/ˈsɜrtɪˌtud/
noun
1 freedom from doubt. 2 assurance. 3 certainty.
Congressman Anthony Weiner “couldn’t say with certitude” that the picture of an engorged cock tweeted by his account was a picture of his cock. But it was. And he could barely suppress the pride he felt knowing the entire world was captivated by it.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Certitude.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/certitude. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin’ Word, s.v. “certitude”, accessed March 17, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/certitude.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Certitude. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved March 17, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/certitude