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Sureness vs Authoritativeness - What's the difference?

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Sureness is a related term of authoritativeness.


As nouns the difference between sureness and authoritativeness

is that sureness is (uncountable) the property of being sure, certainty while authoritativeness is the quality of possessing authority.

sureness

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The property of being sure, certainty.
  • :His sureness was born of having looked it up in a reputable reference book.
  • (uncountable) The property of being sure, deft, confident of ability.
  • :The surgeon's sureness was the result of long study in school and long practice in the operating room, never did he hesitate and never was there a mis-move.
  • (countable, rare) The result or product of being sure.

    • authoritativeness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of possessing authority.
  • The quality of trustworthiness and reliability.