The elephant is a sure-footed animal Figurative. The new salesman proved to be sure-footed and reliable.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sure´-foot´ed|ly — sure foot|ed «SHUR FUT ihd», adjective. not liable to stumble, slip, or fall: »The elephant is a sure footed animal Figurative. The new salesman proved to be sure footed and reliable. –sure´ foot´ed|ly, adverb. –sure´ foot´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
sure-foot|ed — «SHUR FUT ihd», adjective. not liable to stumble, slip, or fall: »The elephant is a sure footed animal Figurative. The new salesman proved to be sure footed and reliable. –sure´ foot´ed|ly, adverb. –sure´ foot´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
sure-footed — [shoor′foot′id] adj. 1. not likely to stumble, slip, or fall 2. not likely to err; skillful, competent, etc.: Also written surefooted sure footedly adv. sure footedness n. * * * sure foot·ed or sure·foot·ed ( … Universalium
sure — ad·mea·sure; ad·mea·sure·ment; arrière vous·sure; as·sure; bri·sure; cen·sure·less; chaus·sure; cock·sure·ly; com·mea·sure; com·mis·sure; com·po·sure; com·pres·sure; cy·no·sure; dis·clo·sure; dis·po·sure; em·bra·sure; en·clo·sure; en·sure;… … English syllables
foot — cat·foot·ed; cocks·foot; colts·foot; first·foot·er; foot; foot·ed; foot·ed·ness; foot·ing; foot·less; foot·man; foot·man·ship; foot·rill; foot·sie; foot·slog; foot·slog·ger; goats·foot; lun·dy·foot; pussy·foot·er; re·foot; sure·foot·ed·ness;… … English syllables
Loch Ness Monster — For other uses, see Loch Ness Monster (disambiguation). Nessie redirects here. For other uses, see Nessie (disambiguation). the Loch Ness Monster (Nessie, Niseag[1] … Wikipedia
Loch Ness Monster and popular culture — The Loch Ness Monster is well known throughout Scotland and the rest of the world.LiteratureIn the book The Bogart and the Monster the Loch Ness Monster is actually an invisible shape shifting creature that has become trapped in one form. The… … Wikipedia
surefootedness — sure·foot·ed·ness … English syllables
surefooted — sure•foot•ed [[t]ˈʃʊərˈfʊt ɪd, ˈʃɜr [/t]] adj. 1) not likely to stumble, slip, or fall 2) proceeding surely; unerring: a surefooted pursuit of success[/ex] • Etymology: 1625–35 sure′foot′ed•ly, adv. sure′foot′ed•ness, n … From formal English to slang
