Sure

Adjective

 * 1) Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
 * 2) Certain in one's knowledge or belief.

Synonyms

 * certain, failsafe, reliable
 * certain, positive, wis

Derived terms

 * for sure
 * surely
 * sure up

Interjection

 * 1) Yes, of course.

Synonyms

 * certainly, of course, OK, yes

Thesaurus
OK, Roger, abiding, absolute, absolutely, accurate, adducible, admissible, agape, agog, all agog, all right, alright, alrighty, amen, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, apodictic, arrogant, as you say, assured, assuredly, attestative, attestive, authentic, awaiting, aye, based on, believing, bound, by all means, calculable, certain, certainly, certified, changeless, circumstantial, clear, clear and distinct, clear as day, cocksure, cocky, conclusive, confident, constant, convinced, convincing, covered, cumulative, da, damning, decided, decisive, definite, dependable, determinate, determinative, determined, devout, documentary, documented, dogmatic, doubtless, eager, effective, enduring, ensured, established, evidential, evidentiary, ex parte, exactly, expectant, expecting, eye-witness, factual, faithful, faithworthy, fast, fated, fateful, fideistic, final, fine, firm, firsthand, fixed, foolproof, forearmed, forestalling, forewarned, founded on, gaping, genuine, good, good enough, grounded on, guaranteed, hear, hearsay, hopeful, hubristic, implicit, impressed with, in anticipation, in expectation, incontestable, incontrovertible, incorruptible, indeed, indeedy, indefeasible, indicative, indisputable, indubitable, ineluctable, inerrable, inerrant, inescapable, inevasible, inevitable, inexorable, infallible, inflexible, insured, invincible, inviolable, irrefutable, irresistible, irrevocable, ja, just so, looking for, looking forward to, mais oui, material, most assuredly, naturally, naturellement, necessary, never-failing, not surprised, nuncupative, of course, okay, optimistic, oui, overconfident, oversure, overweening, overwhelming, perfectly sure, persuaded, pert, pietistic, pious, pistic, poised, pompous, positive, positively, precisely, predestined, predetermined, predictable, prepared, presumptive, probative, proud, proven, quite, rather, ready, real, really, reassured, reliable, resistless, responsible, right, righto, safe, sanguine, satisfied, secure, secured, self-assured, self-confident, self-important, self-possessed, self-reliant, self-satisfied, set, significant, sold on, solid, sound, stable, staunch, steadfast, steady, straight, strong, substantial, suggestive, sure as death, sure as fate, sure thing, sure-enough, sure-fire, surefire, surely, symptomatic, telling, tested, to be sure, to be trusted, tried, tried and true, true, truly, trustable, trustworthy, trusty, unafraid, unambiguous, unavoidable, unchangeable, unchanging, uncompromising, uncontestable, uncontrollable, undeflectable, undeniable, under the impression, undeviating, undoubtful, undoubting, unequivocal, unerring, unfailing, unfalse, unfaltering, unflinching, unhesitating, univocal, unmistakable, unperfidious, unpreventable, unqualified, unquestionable, unquestioning, unshakable, unshakeable, unshaken, unstoppable, unsurprised, unswerving, untreacherous, unvarying, unwavering, unyielding, valid, very well, waiting, waiting for, warranted, watching for, weighty, well and good, well-founded, well-grounded, wholehearted, why yes, yea, yeah, yep, yes, yes indeed, yes indeedy, yes sir, yes sirree

Etymology
From sure, sur from  sur from  seür: from  securus: "carefree" from se: + cura: ("apart" + "care", compare Old English orsorg "carefree" < or: + sorg: "without" + "care"). See cure. Displaced native Middle English wis, iwis "certain, sure" (from Old English ġewis, ġewiss "certain, sure"), Middle English siker "sure, secure" (from Old English sicor "secure, sure").

Pronunciation

 * ; shore
 * ; shore
 * ; shore
 * ; shore
 * ; shore
 * ; shore

Adjective

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: վստահ
 * Chamicuro:
 * Chinese: 確定, 确定 (quèdìng), 当然 (dāngrán)
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Japanese: 確かな (たしかな, tashika na)


 * Korean: 확실한 (hwaksilhan)
 * Latin:
 * Macedonian: сигурно
 * Polish: pewny, pewien, pewna , pewne
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Scots: shuir
 * Scottish Gaelic: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:

Interjection

 * Arabic: اكيد
 * Armenian: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: בטח


 * Italian:
 * Polish:,  pewnie!
 * Slovene:
 * Swedish: självklart, jodå

Anagrams

 * rues
 * ruse, Ruse
 * user

Anagrams

 * resu

Anagrams

 * rues
 * ruse, rusé
 * suer
 * user

Noun

 * 1) sorrel

Etymology
From Germanic, related to sur:.

Noun

 * 1) sura

Etymology
From سورة:.