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Definition of Sure

1. Adverb. Definitely or positively ('sure' is sometimes used informally for 'surely'). "Sure he'll come"

2. Adjective. Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured. "Sure of her friends"

3. Adjective. Exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance. "Be sure to lock the doors"

4. Adjective. Certain to occur; destined or inevitable. "He is sure to win"

5. Adjective. Physically secure or dependable. "Was on sure ground"

6. Adjective. Reliable in operation or effect. "Wood dust is a sure sign of termites"

7. Adjective. (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence. "A sure (or trusted) friend"

8. Adjective. Infallible or unfailing. "A sure (or true) sign of one's commitment"

9. Adjective. Certain not to fail. "A sure hand on the throttle"

10. Adjective. Impossible to doubt or dispute. "Indisputable (or sure) proof"

Definition of Sure

1. a. Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt; implicity trusting; unquestioning; positive.

2. adv. In a sure manner; safely; certainly.

Definition of Sure

1. Adjective. Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable. ¹

2. Adjective. Certain in one's knowledge or belief. ¹

3. Adjective. Certain to act or be a specified way. ¹

4. Adverb. (context: :Category:English modal adverbs modal adverb) Without doubt. ¹

5. Interjection. Yes, of course. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sure

1. free from doubt [adj SURER, SUREST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sure

surcloyed surcloying surcloys surcoat surcoated surcoats surculation surculi surculose surculus

surd surdiny surdities surdity surds sure (current term) sure-enough(a) sure-fire sure-footed sure-footedness

sure-handed sure as eggs sure as eggs is eggs sure as shooting sure enough sure of oneself sure thing sure things sure up sured

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