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sure

/ʃʊr/

[/ʃʊr/]

certain; without doubt

Beginneradjective

Definition

Sure means certain about something, with no doubt.

Example

I am sure I locked the door.

I am sure I locked the door.

Etymology

From Old French 'sur', from Latin 'securus' meaning safe.

How & Where It’s Used

Very common adjective for being certain.

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