certainly not

phrase

: not at all

"Did I offend you?" "Oh, certainly not."

Examples of certainly not in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And as many uncertainties as there are, a second video game is certainly not happening anytime soon. — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Not even a Turkish national team shirt and certainly not any from the big three from Istanbul. — Nick Miller, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026

And certainly not because any of us sitting comfortably in our homes and offices have the right to question whether somebody else would risk his life for his country. — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2026

When Americans mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks this fall, the threat of Islamist terrorism will certainly not be gone. — Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for certainly not

• immunoblot
• aeronaut
• aforethought
• afterthought
• apricot
• argonaut
• astronaut
• camelot
• coffeepot
• concordat
• cosmonaut
• entrepot