SURE-FIRE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word sure-fire. (close relations)
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| certain | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured • established beyond doubt or question; definitely known • certain to occur; destined or inevitable • established irrevocably adjective satellite • definite but not specified or identified • reliable in operation or effect • exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance | ||||||
| foolproof | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not liable to failure verb • proof against human misuse or error | ||||||
| infallible | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • incapable of failure or error | ||||||
| reliable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • worthy of reliance or trust adjective satellite • worthy of being depended on • conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief | ||||||
| unfailing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not liable to failure • always able to supply more • tireless | ||||||
| guaranteed | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications • an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true • a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults verb • give surety or assume responsibility • make certain of • promise to do or accomplish • stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of | ||||||
| surefire | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • Guaranteed to work | ||||||