certain(p)#2 (a)
sure (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty
def confident and assured
examples felt certain of success
was sure
was very sure
sure
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Attribute certainty; assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness
Derivationally related form sure → sureness
Antonym sure → unsure
Antonym certain(p) → uncertain
Similar to convinced(p), positive(p), confident(p)
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Similar to convinced(p), positive(p), confident(p)
Antonym unsure → sure
Antonym uncertain → certain(p)
Derived from adjective surely → sure
Attribute certainty; assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness
Derivationally related form sureness → sure

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