Certain
Certain adjective - Known but not named.
Usage example: a certain person told me that today is your birthday
Given is a synonym for certain in determined topic. In some cases you can use "Given" instead an adjective "Certain".
Given
Given adjective - Known but not named.
Usage example: candidates for the quiz show must complete the qualifying test within a given amount of time
Certain is a synonym for given in determined topic. You can use "Certain" instead an adjective "Given".
Nearby Word: give
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
-
There's also a certain point on Clear's path where you're given two very similar-looking choices.
Source: But Thou Must! -
Many space-filling or ball-and-stick models of certain molecules will have certain elements given a specific color.
- At first, this would appear to allow Save Scumming, but only to a certain extent: hit percentage outcomes are determined by the RNG prior to the player even taking a turn, so if a given character misses a target, reloading the same turn will result in that character always missing that target.
Source: Suspend Save
Cite this Source
Given and Certain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/certain/given
Certain & Given. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/certain/given>.
Given or Certain. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/certain/given.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "certain" and "given" have occurred on timeline