Sure

[ʃɔː;ʃʊə] or [ʃʊr]

Definition

(adj.) physically secure or dependable; 'a sure footing'; 'was on sure ground' .

(adj.) certain not to fail; 'a sure hand on the throttle' .

(adj.) infallible or unfailing; 'a sure (or true) sign of one's commitment' .

(adj.) (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence; 'a sure (or trusted) friend' .

Checked by Hugo--From WordNet

Definition

(superl.) Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt; implicity trusting; unquestioning; positive.

(superl.) Certain to find or retain; as, to be sure of game; to be sure of success; to be sure of life or health.

(superl.) Fit or worthy to be depended on; certain not to fail or disappoint expectation; unfailing; strong; permanent; enduring.

(superl.) Betrothed; engaged to marry.

(superl.) Free from danger; safe; secure.

(adv.) In a sure manner; safely; certainly.

Edited by Bridget

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Certain, confident, positive, assured, fully convinced.[2]. Safe, secure, stable, firm, steady, trustworthy.[3]. Infallible, unfailing, never-failing.

ad. Certainly, SURELY.

Edited by Lenore

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Certain, secure, safe, assured, unmistakable, stable, firm, knowing, believing,confident, trusting, unquestioning, positive, unfailing, strong, permanent,abiding, enduring, infallible, indisputable, fast

ANT:Uncertain, ignorant, dubious, doubtful, hesitating, distrustful, questioning,vacillating, weak, untrustworthy, precarious, insecure, impermanent, transient,evanescent, fallible, disputable, loose

Typed by Keller

Definition

adj. secure: fit to be depended on; certain: strong: confident beyond doubt.—advs. Sure Surely firmly safely: certainly assuredly.—adj. Sure′footed walking firmly or securely: not liable to stumble.—adv. Surefoot′edly.—ns. Surefoot′edness; Sure′ness.—Sure enough certainly.—Be sure be certain see to it; Have a sure thing (slang) to have a certainty; Make sure to make certain; To be sure without doubt.

Typist: Ora

Examples

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