Definition of Sure Enough in English :

Define Sure Enough in English

Sure Enough meaning in English

Meaning of Sure Enough in English

Pronunciation of Sure Enough in English

Sure Enough pronunciation in English

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Sure Enough

see synonyms of sure enough

Adverb

1. sure enough

as supposed or expected

Example Sentences:
'sure enough, he asked her for money again'

2. certainly, for certain, for sure, sure, sure as shooting, sure enough, surely

definitely or positively (sure' is sometimes used informally for surely')

Example Sentences:
'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'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Sure Enough

see synonyms of sure enough
informal
as might have been confidently expected; definitely: often used as a sentence substitute
adjective
US informal
genuine; real; actual
That's a sure-enough fact.
He's a sure-enough man.

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Sure Enough

see synonyms of sure enough
Informal
certainly; without doubt
adjective
Informal
real; actual

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Sure Enough

see synonyms of sure enough
adj. sur·er, sur·est
1. Confident, as of something awaited or expected: I am sure we will win the game.
2. Impossible to doubt or dispute; certain: We have sure proof of his innocence.
3.
a. Bound to come about or happen; inevitable: a sure victory for the team.
b. Having one's course directed; destined or bound: She is sure to succeed.
4.
a. Certain not to miss, slip, or err; steady: a sure grip on the suitcase.
b. Not hesitating or wavering; firm: sure convictions.
5.
a. Worthy of being trusted or depended on; reliable: a sure friend.
b. Free from or marked by freedom from doubt: She is sure of her friends.
6. Careful to do something: Be sure to turn off the stove.
7. Obsolete Free from harm or danger; safe.
adv.
Informal
Surely; certainly.

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