Sure Enough

Definition: Sure Enough

Sure Enough

Adverb

1. As supposed or expected; "sure enough, he asked her for money again".

2. Definitely or positively; "the results are surely encouraging"; "she certainly is a hard worker"; "it's going to be a good day for sure"; "they are coming, for certain"; "they thought he had been killed sure enough"; "he'll win sure as shooting"; (`sure' is used informally for `surely' as in "they sure smell good"; "sure he'll come").

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Sure Enough

Belief

Adverb: in the opinion of, in the eyes of; me judice; meseems, methinks; to the best of one's belief; I dare say, I doubt not, I have no doubt, I am sure; sure enough; (certainty); depend upon, rely upon it; be assured, rest assured; I'll warrant you; (affirmation).

Certainty

Adverb: certainly; Adjective: for certain, certes, sure, no doubt, doubtless, and no mistake, flagrante delicto, sure enough, to be sure, of course, as a matter of course, a coup sur, to a certainty; in truth; (truly); at any rate, at all events; without fail; coute que coute, coute qu'il coute; whatever may happen, if the worst come to the worst; come what may, happen what may, come what will; sink or swim; rain or shine.

Crosswords: Sure Enough

And sure enough you were hanging on some other girl playing with her hair (Another Dumb Blond; performing artist: Hoku)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expression using "sure enough": and sure enough. Additional references.

Albanian

pa dyshim (admittedly, by all means, certainly, decidedly, definitely, distinctly, doubtless, ex cathedra, far and away, implicitly, out and out, quite so, sure thing, surely, undoubtedly, unhesitatingly, without a doubt, without fail). (various references)

Bulgarian 

разбира се (absolutely, admittedly, assuredly, certainly, definitely, naturally, necessarily, needless to say, of course, rather, sure, to be sure, you bet), наистина (actually, all right, for real, forsooth, in all verity, in sooth, indeed, real, really, sure, surely, true, truly, verily, yea), действително (actually, indeed, really). (various references)

Chinese 

果然 (as expected, really). (various references)

Czech

opravdu (actually, genuinely, in fact, indeed, really, sincerely, so, truly). (various references)

German

wirklich (absolutely, actual, factual, genuine, genuinely, indeed, intrinsic, intrinsically, just, literally, objective, objectively, positively, practical, proper, quite, real, really, substantial, true, truly), gewiss (aye, certain, certainly, indeed, of course, sure), ganz gewiss (assuredly), freilich (absolutely, actually, admittedly, as a matter of fact, certainly, in fact, indeed, of course, rather, sure, surely). (various references)

Greek 

πράγματι (actually, defacto, indeed, quite, really). (various references)

Hungarian

feltétlenül (absolutely, by all means, by all odds, definitely, necessarily), egészen biztosan, bizony (jolly well, to be sure, verily). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

案の定 (as usual). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

あ�"のじょう (as usual). (various references)

Pig Latin

uresay enoughay

Romanian

desigur (certainly, quite, why, yes), ba bine cã nu (be sure, by all means, I dare say, rather, why to be sure). (various references)

Swedish

mycket ricktig, minsann (indeed, surely). (various references)

Turkish

muhakkak (absulutely, certain, certainly, doubtless, infallible, safe, sure, sure as death, surely), gerçekten (actually, by my troth, for real, forsooth, genuinely, honest, honest injun, honestly, in fact, in point of fact, in sooth, in troth, in very deed, indeed, it's no joke, of a verity, quite, real, really, regularly, true, truly, yea, yes indeed), elbette (absolutely, assuredly, by all means, certainly, definitely, doubtless, naturally, no wonder, of course, precisely, quite, quite so, sure, surely, without fail, you bet). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: generous, roughens.

-3 letters: enoughs, gorhens, hugeous, hungers, rehouse, reshone, roughen, surgeon, unhorse, unhouse, unrough.

-4 letters: enough, ensure, enures, erugos, genres, genros, goners, gorhen, greens, grouse, gusher, hereon, heroes, herons, honers, houser, hunger, nosher, onrush, rehung, reshoe, rogues, rouens, rouges, roughs, rugose, rugous, rushee, senhor, shogun, ungues, unsure.

-5 letters: egers, ensue, enure, ernes, erose, erugo.

+5 letters: unrighteousness.