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1
a state of mind in which one is free from doubt
- unfortunately, he lacked the sureness of his opponent in the tennis match
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2
worthiness as the recipient of another's trust or confidence
- investors in those risky foreign enterprises were gambling on the sureness of their instincts
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- dodginess
- [chiefly British],
- unreliability
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“Sureness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sureness. Accessed 8 Aug. 2022.
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