DEFINITIVE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

clearly defined or formulated

Example: the plain and unequivocal language of the laws"- R.B.Taney

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Adjective

supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement

Example: a definitive verdict; a determinate answer to the problem

Synonyms

Authoritative, Unequivocal, Classic, Classical, Determinate

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "definitive" comes from Middle French définitif.

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The Norman Conquest of 1066 brought thousands of French words into English overnight.

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Definitive