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

The Chiefs-Jets all-time series is certainly not considered one of the great NFL rivalries, but the teams have a long history. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2026

While Astrobee is certainly not the first robot in space or aboard the space station, its compact shape and ability to fly autonomously gives it a unique quality. — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 3 Nov. 2026

Judd’s answer was never tidy, certainly not universal, and, in all its idiosyncrasies, perhaps not even transferable. — Julian Rose, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026

Nonetheless, a game had to be played, and Belichick and UNC were certainly not thinking about his relationship status. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for certainly not

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