sure

Meaning of sure

adjective
  1. Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
    This investment is a sure thing.   The bailiff had a sure grip on the prisoner's arm.
  2. Certain in one's knowledge or belief.
    He was sure she was lying.   I am sure of my eventual death.   John was acting sure of himself but in truth had doubts.
  3. Certain to act or be a specified way.
    Be sure to lock the door when you leave.
  4. Free from danger; safe; secure.
  5. Betrothed; engaged to marry.
adverb
  1. (modal adverb) Without doubt, certainly.
    "Did you kill that bear yourself?" ―"I sure did!"
interjection
  1. Yes. (Expresses noncommittal agreement or consent.)
    "Do you want me to put this in the garage?" "Sure, go ahead."
  2. Yes; of course.
    "Could you tell me where the washrooms are?" "Sure, they're in the corner over there."

Information about sure

Hyphenation of sure

sure

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • sure is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

sure synonyms

Meaning certain:

certain

Meaning trusted:

trusted

Meaning indisputable:

indisputable

Meaning surely:

surely, certainly

Meaning :

failsafe, reliable, sicker, positive, wis, OK, yes

Translation of sure

Anagrams of sure

Reus, rues, Ruse, ruse, suer, ures, user

Words that rhyme with sure

HemaSure, LigaSure, PediaSure, ProstAsure, Rasure, admeasure, antipleasure, commeasure, countercountermeasure, countermeasure, displeasure, embrasure, endpleasure, entreasure, erasure, forepleasure, intermeasure, intreasure, leasure, measure, mismeasure, nonerasure, outmeasure, overmeasure, passemeasure, passymeasure, pleasure, premeasure, rasure, remeasure, seasure, treasure, undermeasure, unpleasure, untreasure, CloseSure, cesure, brisure, deprisure, frisure, gardevisure, incisure, leisure, poisure, seisure, supervisure, wisure, cocksure, FluINsure, censure

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