Sureness vs Surely - What's the difference?
sureness | surely |
(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.
Without fail.
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Certainly, undoubtedly.
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*:But then I had the flintlock by me for protection. ΒΆ There were giants in the days when that gun was made; for surely no modern mortal could have held that mass of metal steady to his shoulder. The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window.
With confidence.
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