Sureness
['ʃʊrnəs]
Definition
(noun.) the quality of being steady and unfailing; 'sureness of hand'.
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Definition
(n.) The state of being sure; certainty.
Typist: Ursula
Examples
- Selden had in fact given her the utmost measure of his sureness, had even stretched it a shade to meet the anxiety in her eyes. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Happily Van Alstyne prided himself on his summing up of social aspects, and with Selden for audience was eager to show the sureness of his touch. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
Editor: Patrick