for sure vs sure

sure vs for sure

for sure and sure both are adjectives.

for sure and sure both are adverbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
for sure	No	Yes	No	Yes
sure	No	Yes	No	Yes

As adverbs, for sure and sure are synonyms defined as:

for sure and sure: definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')

Other synonyms of for sure include certainly, for certain, sure as shooting, sure enough, surely.

for sure (adjective)	sure (adjective)
not open to doubt	having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
	certain to occur; destined or inevitable
	exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance
	reliable in operation or effect
	physically secure or dependable
	certain not to fail
	infallible or unfailing
	(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
	impossible to doubt or dispute

for sure (adverb)	sure (adverb)
definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')	definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')

Difference between for sure and sure

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