What does sure-enough mean?
Sure-enough means (US, colloquial) Real; actual; genuine..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(US, colloquial) Real; actual; genuine..
Use sure-enough when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sure-enough means (US, colloquial) Real; actual; genuine..
Common synonyms include old, honest-to-goodness, honest-to-god.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use sure-enough where its definition matches the intended context.
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