| ADVERB | all | surely, certainly, sure, for sure, for certain, sure enough, sure as shooting | definitely or positively ('sure' is sometimes used informally for 'surely') |
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| Sounds | shuh'rliy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | definitely or positively ('sure' is sometimes used informally for 'surely'). | |
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| Example | "the results are surely encouraging" | |
| Synonyms | certainly, sure, for sure, for certain, sure enough, sure as shooting | |
| Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
| Spanish | ciertamente, con bastante seguridad, con certeza, con seguridad, seguramente, seguro, sin duda | |
| Catalan | certament, de segur, per descomptat, segurament, segur, sens dubte | |
| Adjectives | sure | having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty |
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