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Sure vs Surety - What's the difference?

sure | surety |


As an adjective sure

is .

As a noun surety is

certainty.

Sure vs Must - What's the difference?

sure | must |


As an adjective sure

is .

As a verb must is

to do with certainty; (indicates that the speaker is certain that the subject will have executed the predicate) or must can be to make musty.

As a noun must is

something that is mandatory or required or must can be the property of being stale or musty or must can be a time during which male elephants exhibit increased levels of sexual activity and aggressiveness (also musth) .

Pretty vs Sure - What's the difference?

pretty | sure |


As adjectives the difference between pretty and sure

is that pretty is cunning; clever, skilful while sure is .

As an adverb pretty

is somewhat, fairly, quite; sometimes also (by meiosis) very.

As a noun pretty

is something that is pretty.

As a verb pretty

is to make pretty; to beautify.

Sure vs Likely - What's the difference?

sure | likely |


As adjectives the difference between sure and likely

is that sure is while likely is probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.

As an adverb likely is

(obsolete) similarly.

As a noun likely is

something or somebody considered likely.

Sure vs Confidant - What's the difference?

sure | confidant |


As an adjective sure

is .

As a noun confidant is

a person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend.

Sure vs Confidence - What's the difference?

sure | confidence |


As an adjective sure

is .

As a noun confidence is

passive self-assurance.

Jig vs Sure - What's the difference?

jig | sure |


As a noun jig

is (music) a light, brisk musical movement; a gigue.

As a verb jig

is to move briskly, especially as a dance.

As an adjective sure is

.

Assert vs Sure - What's the difference?

assert | sure |


As a noun assert

is an assert statement; a section of source code which tests whether an expected condition is true.

As a verb assert

is to declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively.

As an adjective sure is

physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.

As an adverb sure is

without doubt.

As an interjection sure is

yes, of course.

Surefire vs Sure - What's the difference?

surefire | sure |


As adjectives the difference between surefire and sure

is that surefire is while sure is .

Effective vs Sure - What's the difference?

effective | sure |


As adjectives the difference between effective and sure

is that effective is having the power to produce a required effect or effects while sure is .

As a noun effective

is (military) a soldier fit for duty.

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