Sure vs. Certain
Sureadjective
Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
Sureadjective
Certain in one's knowledge or belief.
Sureadjective
Certain to act or be a specified way.
Sureadjective
(obsolete) Free from danger; safe; secure.
Sureadjective
(obsolete) Betrothed; engaged to marry.
Sureadverb
(modal adverb) Without doubt, certainly.
Sureinterjection
Yes. (Expresses noncommittal agreement or consent.)
Sureinterjection
Yes; of course.
Sureadjective
Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt; implicity trusting; unquestioning; positive.
Sureadjective
Certain to find or retain; as, to be sure of game; to be sure of success; to be sure of life or health.
Sureadjective
Fit or worthy to be depended on; certain not to fail or disappoint expectation; unfailing; strong; permanent; enduring.
Sureadjective
Betrothed; engaged to marry.
Sureadjective
Free from danger; safe; secure.
Sureadverb
In a sure manner; safely; certainly.
Sureadjective
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured;
Sureadjective
exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance;
Sureadjective
certain to occur; destined or inevitable;
Sureadjective
physically secure or dependable;
Sureadjective
capable of being depended on;
Sureadjective
(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence;
Sureadjective
infallible or unfailing;
Sureadjective
certain not to fail;
Sureadjective
impossible to doubt or dispute;
Sureadverb
definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely');
Certainadjective
Sure, positive, not doubting.
Certainadjective
(obsolete) Determined; resolved.
Certainadjective
Not to be doubted or denied; established as a fact.
Certainadjective
Actually existing; sure to happen; inevitable.
Certainadjective
Unfailing; infallible.
Certainadjective
Fixed or stated; regular; determinate.
Certainadjective
Not specifically named; indeterminate; indefinite; one or some; sometimes used independently as a noun, and meaning certain persons; see also "one".
Certaindeterminer
Having been determined but not specified. The quality of some particular subject or object which is known by the speaker to have been specifically singled out among similar entities of its class.
Certainpronoun
(with of) Unnamed or undescribed members (of).
Certainnoun
(with "the") Something certain.
Certainadjective
Assured in mind; having no doubts; free from suspicions concerning.
Certainadjective
Determined; resolved; - used with an infinitive.
Certainadjective
Not to be doubted or denied; established as a fact.
Certainadjective
Actually existing; sure to happen; inevitable.
Certainadjective
Unfailing; infallible.
Certainadjective
Fixed or stated; regular; determinate.
Certainadjective
Not specifically named; indeterminate; indefinite; one or some; - sometimes used independenty as a noun, and meaning certain persons.
Certainnoun
Certainty.
Certainnoun
A certain number or quantity.
Certainadverb
Certainly.
Certainadjective
definite but not specified or identified;
Certainadjective
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured;
Certainadjective
established beyond doubt or question; definitely known;
Certainadjective
certain to occur; destined or inevitable;
Certainadjective
established irrevocably;
Certainadjective
capable of being depended on;
Certainadjective
exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance;
