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English Dictionary: sureness by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sureness
n
  1. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"
    Synonym(s): assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness
  2. the quality of being steady and unfailing; "sureness of hand"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sureness \Sure"ness\, n.
      The state of being sure; certainty.
  
               For more sureness he repeats it.            --Woodward.
  
               The law holds with equal sureness for all right action.
                                                                              --Emerson.
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