Gewiss Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Gewiss" is mainly used as adverb meaning "certainly", "surely" or "undoubtedly". It is also used as adjective and pronoun.
Essential properties of "gewiss"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "gewiss" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "With certainty or without doubt (adverbial)"
"Gewiss", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "With certainty, security, or without any doubt."
- Translation(s): certainly, surely, undoubtedly, for sure
- Synonym(s): sicher, bestimmt, zweifellos
- Antonym(s): unsicher
- Related word(s): sicherlich, zweifelsohne
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er wird gewiss pünktlich sein.
- Das ist gewiss eine gute Idee.
- Sie wird gewiss die Prüfung bestehen.
2.) "Sure, certain, or indubitable (adjective)"
"Gewiss", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "That which is sure, certain, or indubitable."
- Translation(s): certain, sure, definite, undeniable
- Synonym(s): Sicher, Bestimmt, Unzweifelhaft
- Antonym(s): Unsicher
- Related word(s): Gewisslich, Sicherlich
📝 Some usage examples:
- Es ist eine gewisse Sache.
- Wir haben gewisse Beweise dafür.
- Er hat eine gewisse Vorstellung davon.
3.) "Some, certain (unspecified)"
"Gewiss", when used with this meaning, acts as pronoun.
- Definition: "Some unspecified but implied people or things."
- Translation(s): certain, some, particular
- Synonym(s): manche, einige
- Related word(s): bestimmte
📝 Some usage examples:
- Gewisse Leute mögen das nicht.
- Es gibt gewisse Dinge, die man nicht sagen sollte.
- Gewisse Regeln müssen eingehalten werden.
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