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sureness

/'ʃuənis/
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Explanation of "Sureness"

Definition: "Sureness" is a noun that describes the quality of being confident and certain. It means you are steady and sure about what you believe or can do. When someone has sureness, they do not doubt themselves and feel they can handle situations well.

Advanced Usage:

In more complex sentences, "sureness" can be used to describe not just personal confidence but also the reliability of something: - "The sureness of the plan gave everyone peace of mind." (Here, it means the plan was reliable and people felt secure because of it.)

Word Variants:
  1. Sure (adjective) - feeling confident or certain.

    • Example: "I am sure that I can complete the project on time."
  2. Surely (adverb) - used to express certainty.

    • Example: "Surely, they will arrive soon."
  3. Unsureness (noun) - the opposite of sureness; feeling uncertain or doubtful.

    • Example: "His unsureness about the decision made others doubt it too."
Different Meanings:

"Sureness" primarily relates to confidence. However, it can also imply a sense of reliability or steadiness in actions or outcomes.

Synonyms:
  • Confidence
  • Certainty
  • Assurance
  • Conviction
  • Firmness
Idioms:
  1. "With certainty" - meaning to do something confidently.

    • Example: "She approached the exam with certainty."
  2. "To have a sure hand" - meaning to do something skillfully and confidently.

    • Example: "The artist painted with a sure hand."
Phrasal Verbs:

While there are no direct phrasal verbs that use "sureness," you can use phrases that convey similar meanings: - "Stand firm" - to remain confident and strong in your beliefs. - Example: "He stood firm in his decision, despite the criticism."

Summary:

"Sureness" is all about being confident and certain. It reflects a strong belief in one's abilities or decisions.

Noun
  1. the quality of being steady and unfailing
    • sureness of hand
  2. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
    • his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular
    • after that failure he lost his confidence
    • she spoke with authority

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