Word of the Day | Dec 13 2014

cer·ti·tude

ˈsərdəˌt(y)o͞od/

noun

1. absolute certainty or conviction that something is the case.

   "the question may never be answered with certitude"

   synonyms:

   certainty, confidence, sureness, positiveness,conviction, assurance "the question may never be answered with certitude"

   • something that someone firmly believes is true.

     plural noun: certitudes

     "his certitude that “we're number one.”"