Sure
adjectiveAdjective
certain to occur; destined or inevitable
“sudden but sure regret”
“he is sure to win”
Similar:CertainSee also:Predictablehaving or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
“was sure (or certain) she had seen it”
“was very sure in his beliefs”
“sure of her friends”
Similar:Certainreliable in operation or effect
“a sure way to distinguish the two”
“wood dust is a sure sign of termites”
Similar:Certainimpossible to doubt or dispute
“indisputable (or sure) proof”
Similar:Indisputableexercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance
“be sure to lock the doors”
Similar:Certain(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
“a sure (or trusted) friend”
Similar:Trustedphysically secure or dependable
“a sure footing”
“was on sure ground”
certain not to fail
“a sure hand on the throttle”
infallible or unfailing
“a sure (or true) sign of one's commitment”
Adverb
definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
“the results are surely encouraging”
“it's going to be a good day for sure”
“they thought he had been killed sure enough”
Similar:CertainlySurely
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