clearly defined or determined; not vague or general; fixed; precise; exact

a definite quantity; definite directions.

having fixed limits; bounded with precision

a definite area.

positive; certain; sure

It is definite that he will take the job.

defining; limiting.

Botany . (of an inflorescence) determinate.

adjective

imprecise , indefinite , indistinct , inexact , not clear , obscure , uncertain , unclear , undefined , vague , indeterminate , unfixed , unlimited

adjective

audible , bold , categorical , clean-cut , clear-cut , clearly defined , complete , crisp , definitive , determined , distinct , distinguishable , downright , explicit , express , fixed , forthright , full , graphic , incisive , marked , minute , not vague , obvious , palpable , particular , plain , positive , precise , pronounced , ringing , severe , sharp , silhouetted , specific , straightforward , tangible , unambiguous , undubitable , unequivocal , unmistakable , visible , vivid , well-defined , well-grounded , well-markednotes:definite means \'precise and unmistakable , \' \'clear , sharply delineated\'; definitive means \'final and conclusive , \' \'complete , final , ultimate\' - so a definitive example is a perfect example , assigned , assured , beyond doubt , circumscribed , convinced , decided , defined , determinate , established , guaranteed , limited , narrow , prescribed , restricted , set , settled , surenotes:definite means \'precise and unmistakable , clear , unquestionable , certain , sure , absolute , cogent , conclusive , determinative , dogmatic , exact , individual , material , mathematical , objective , specified , unqualified