sureness

Meaning

1. (uncountable) The property of being sure, certainty.
2. (uncountable) The property of being sure, deft, confident of ability.
3. (countable, rare) The result or product of being sure.

Synonyms

certainty

assurance

certitude

surety

confidence

assuredness

positiveness

definiteness

self-assurance

self-confidence

authority

determinateness

affirmation

aplomb

correctness

accuracy

exactness

firmness

inevitability

positivity

precision

reassurance

Translations

certezza

seguridad

certidumbre

certitude

Gewissheit

assurance

βεβαιότητα

sicurezza

zekerheid

confiance

certeza

confiança en si mateix

βεβαιότης

autorité

fermesa

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʃʊənəs/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: surenes

In summary

From Middle English surenes; equivalent to sure + -ness.