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changeful
  • a  such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change
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cucurbitaceous
  • a  of or relating to plants of the family Cucurbitaceae
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cerous
  • a  of or relating to or containing cerium with valence 3
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certain
  • s  definite but not specified or identified
    set aside a certain sum each week
    to a certain degree
    certain breeds do not make good pets
    certain members have not paid their dues
    a certain popular teacher
    a certain Mrs. Jones
  • a  having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
    felt certain of success
    was sure (or certain) she had seen it
  • a  established beyond doubt or question; definitely known
    what is certain is that every effect must have a cause
    it is certain that they were on the bus
    his fate is certain
    the date for the invasion is certain
  • a  certain to occur; destined or inevitable
    he was certain to fail
    his fate is certain
    In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes"- Benjamin Franklin
    he faced certain death
  • a  established irrevocably
  • s  reliable in operation or effect
    a quick and certain remedy
  • s  exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance
    be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through
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certifiable
  • s  fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
  • s  capable of being guaranteed or certified
    a certifiable fact
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certificated
  • v  present someone with a certificate
  • v  authorize by certificate
  • s  furnished with or authorized by a certificate: "certificated teachers"
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certified
  • v  provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
  • v  guarantee payment on; of checks
  • v  authorize officially
  • v  guarantee as meeting a certain standard
    certified grade AAA meat
  • v  declare legally insane
  • a  endorsed authoritatively as having met certain requirements
    a certified public accountant
  • s  fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
  • s  holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill
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