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View synonyms for in no uncertain terms

in no uncertain terms



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Emphatically, definitely so. For example, Jane told them in no uncertain terms that she wanted no part of their practical joke . The double negative in this idiom serves for emphasis. [Mid-1900s] Also see in so many words .

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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