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Synonyms & Antonyms of sure-enough
1
being exactly as appears or as claimed
- a sure-enough ghost town that is a relic of the gold rush days
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- bogus,
- counterfeit,
- fake,
- false,
- mock,
- phony
- (also phoney),
- pseudo,
- sham,
- spurious,
- suppositious,
- supposititious,
- unauthentic,
- unreal
2
existing in fact and not merely as a possibility
- the inventor showed that he did have a sure-enough death ray
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- chimerical
- (also chimeric),
- fabled,
- fanciful,
- fictional,
- fictitious,
- illusory,
- legendary
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“Sure-enough.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sure-enough. Accessed 3 Aug. 2021.
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The first known use of sure-enough was circa 1545
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