Sureness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈʃʊənəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sureness is a noun meaning (uncountable) The property of being sure, certainty.
Meaning
(uncountable) The property of being sure, certainty.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) The property of being sure, deft, confident of ability.
- (countable, rare) The result or product of being sure.
Example Sentences
His sureness was born of having looked it up in a reputable reference book.
The surgeon's sureness was the result of long study in school and long practice in the operating room, never did he hesitate and never was there a mis-move.
Word Forms
- surenesses
Synonyms for sureness
Depending on context, synonyms include authority, confidence, assurance, self-assurance, self-confidence.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, certitude.
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