Antonyms for sure-enough


Grammar : Adj
Spell : shoo r-i-nuhf, shur-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈʃʊər ɪˈnʌf, ˈʃɜr-


Definition of sure-enough

  • As in true : adj real, valid; concordant with facts
  • As in unquestionable : adj definite; beyond doubt
  • As in very : adj real, exact
  • As in factual : adj real, correct
  • As in genuine : adj authentic, real
  • As in honest-to-God : adj genuine
Example sentences :
  • We done it, and there was the sure-enough water right under us!
  • Extract from : « Tom Sawyer Abroad » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • Only today he said that he's livin' in a palace with a sure-enough butler to buttle.
  • Extract from : « A Yankee Flier Over Berlin » by Al Avery
  • Felicia's given me a sure-enough present, haven't you, little girl?
  • Extract from : « The Forbidden Trail » by Honor Willsie
  • "By dog, you give a sure-enough good show," exploded Ellison.
  • Extract from : « Oh, You Tex! » by William Macleod Raine
  • It seems, however, that they had not come to the real, sure-enough Finis.
  • Extract from : « Ade's Fables » by George Ade
  • I've got a sure-enough headache—I didn't come over to quiz you.
  • Extract from : « Red Pepper Burns » by Grace S. Richmond
  • He had really been under fire, with "sure-enough bullets" singing about his ears!
  • Extract from : « Southern Stories » by Various
  • My wife—if I ever have one—is going to be my sure-enough wife, and my children, my children.
  • Extract from : « The Squirrel-Cage » by Dorothy Canfield
  • If there ever was a sure-enough Wild Westerner it was Petey that afternoon.
  • Extract from : « At Good Old Siwash » by George Fitch
  • If she could speak pleasant, wouldnt that be ruling her spirit, real, sure-enough.
  • Extract from : « Maybee's Stepping Stones » by Archie Fell

Synonyms for sure-enough

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