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English to English adjective
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having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured |  | Example: felt certain of success
was sure (or certain) she had seen it
was very sure in his beliefs
sure of her friends
source: wordnet30
| 2 |
certain to occur; destined or inevitable | | Example: he was certain to fail
his fate is certain
In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes
he faced certain death
sudden but sure regret
he is sure to win
source: wordnet30
| 3 |
Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt; implicity trusting; unquestioning; positive. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance | | Example: be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through
be sure to lock the doors
source: wordnet30
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physically secure or dependable | | Example: a sure footing
was on sure ground
source: wordnet30
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reliable in operation or effect | | Example: a quick and certain remedy
a sure way to distinguish the two
wood dust is a sure sign of termites
source: wordnet30
| 7 |
(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence | | Example: a sure (or trusted) friend
source: wordnet30
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infallible or unfailing | | Example: a sure (or true) sign of one's commitment
source: wordnet30
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certain not to fail | | Example: a sure hand on the throttle
source: wordnet30
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impossible to doubt or dispute | | Example: indisputable (or sure) proof
source: wordnet30 adverb
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definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely') | | Example: the results are surely encouraging
she certainly is a hard worker
it's going to be a good day for sure
they are coming, for certain
they thought he had been killed sure enough
he'll win sure as shooting
they sure smell good
sure he'll come
source: wordnet30
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In a sure manner; safely; certainly. | | source: webster1913
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