Definite

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈdÉ›fɪnɪt/
• US IPA: /ˈdÉ›fɪnɪt/, /ˈdÉ›fÉ™nɪt/

Full definition of definite

Adjective

1. Having distinct limits.definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or interval
• WhewellElements combine in definite proportions.
2. Free from any doubt.definite knowledge
3. Determined; resolved.
4. (linguistics) Designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing.the definite article

Antonyms

• indefinite

Related terms

• definitely
• definitive
• unquestionable
• decided
• definite article

Noun

1. (obsolete) Anything that is defined or determined.----