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sureadjective having or showing a mind free from doubtare you absolutely sure that she said she was coming today? assured, certain, clear, cocksure, confident, doubtless, implicit, positive, sanguine self-assured, self-conceited, self-confidentdecisive, resolute, unfaltering, unhesitating, unquestioning, unwavering doubtful, dubious, uncertain, unsure hesitant, indecisive, vacillating, waveringdiffident, unassuming impossible to avoid or evadethe joke's a sure dud if you don't pause in the right places certain, ineluctable, ineludible, inescapable, inevitable, necessary, unavoidable, unescapable decided, definite, settledlikely, possible, probabledestined, fated, foreordained, predestined, predetermined, preordainedinexorable, relentless, unremitting, unstoppable in the bag, in the cards(also on the cards) avoidable, evadable, uncertain, unsure preventable(also preventible)doubtful, dubious, questionable, shaky, unclearundecided, unsettledundependable, unreliableimprobable, unlikely not likely to faila sure cure for the winter blues—a week in the Bahamas can't-miss, certain, fail-safe, infallible, surefire, unfailing dependable, reliabledeadly, unerring fallible doubtful, questionable, uncertain worthy of one's trusta sister is a sure friend for life calculable, dependable, good, reliable, responsible, safe, secure, solid, steady, tried, tried-and-true, true, trustable, trustworthy, trusty constant, devoted, faithful, fast, loyal, staunch(also stanch), steadfast, true-bluehonest, sincere, single-mindedinfallible, unerringbedrock, firm, sound, strongeffective, tellingattested, authenticated, confirmed, proven, valid, validated, verifiedblameless, faultless, guiltless, impeccable, inerrant, irreproachable, unimpeachable, unquestionable dodgy(chiefly British), uncertain, undependable, unreliable, unsafe, untrustworthy disloyal, faithless, false, fickle, inconstant, perfidious, recreant, traitorous, treacherous, unfaithful, untruedeceitful, dishonest, lying, mendacious, untruthfuldebatable, disputable, doubtable, doubtful, dubious, fishy, problematic(also problematical), questionable, shady, shaky, suspect, uncertain, unsoundhazardous, riskyunconfirmed, untried not capable of being challenged or proved wrongno sure evidence that life exists on other planets accomplished, certain, inarguable, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, irrefragable, irrefutable, positive, unanswerable, unarguable, unchallengeable, undeniable, unquestionable unambiguous, unequivocalabsolute, clear, conclusive, decisive, definite, hands-downuncontested, uncontradicted, undisputed, unquestioned answerable, arguable, contradictable, controvertible, debatable, disputable, doubtable, moot, negotiable, problematic(also problematical), questionable, refutable controversial, debated, disputeddoubtful, dubious, iffy, inconclusive, indecisive, uncertainambiguous, equivocalacademic(also academical), hypothetical, speculative, theoretical(also theoretic) sureadverbwithout any questionwe sure could use your help here all right, alright, assuredly, certainly, clearly, definitely, doubtless, easily, forsooth, hands down, inarguably, incontestably, incontrovertibly, indeed, indisputably, plainly, really, so, surely, truly, unarguably, undeniably, undoubtedly, unquestionably conceivably, likely, perhaps, possibly, probablyobviously, unmistakably by all means, by all odds, damn well, for certain, for sure adj.sure, certain, positive, cocksure mean having no doubt or uncertainty.sure usually stresses the subjective or intuitive feeling of assurance.felt sure that I had forgotten something certain may apply to a basing of a conclusion or conviction on definite grounds or indubitable evidence.police are certain about the cause of the fire positive intensifies sureness or certainty and may imply opinionated conviction or forceful expression of it.I'm positive that's the person I saw cocksure implies presumptuous or careless positiveness.you're always so cocksure about everything in the 13th century |