sureness

About 0.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The property of being sure, certainty.

   His sureness was born of having looked it up in a reputable reference book.

2. noun 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.

3. noun The result or product of being sure.

Similar words

assurance self-assurance confidence self-confidence authority certitude certainness certainty sickerness assuredness

Often followed by

of and in that with about which to as