sure-enough

sure-e·nough

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shoo r-i-nuhf, shur-]
- /ʃʊər, ʃɜr i-ˈnəf, ē-, ə-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shoo r-i-nuhf, shur-]
- /ʃʊər, ʃɜr i-ˈnəf, ē-, ə-/

Definition of sure-enough word

adjective sure-enough real; genuine. 1

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Origin of sure-enough

First appearance:

before 1535

One of the 29% oldest English words

First recorded in 1535-45

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Parts of speech for Sure-enough

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sure-enough popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for sure-enough

adj sure-enough

card-carrying — A card-carrying member of a particular group or political party is an official member of that group or party, rather than someone who supports it.
factual — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
for certain — free from doubt or reservation; confident; sure: I am certain he will come.
for real — true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent: the real reason for an act.
honest to god — real or genuine.

adjective sure-enough

authenticated — Prove or show (something, esp. a claim or an artistic work) to be true or genuine.
wash — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
washer — the act or process of washing with water or other liquid: to give the car a wash.

All 10 Synonyms of sure-enough