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surefooted


 
  Overview  of  adj  surefooted 
 
  The  adj  surefooted  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  surefooted,  footsure  --  (not  liable  to  stumble  or  fall;  "on  surefooted  donkeys") 
  2.  confident,  surefooted  --  (not  liable  to  error  in  judgment  or  action  "most  surefooted  of  the  statesmen  who  dealt  with  the  depression"-  Walter  Lippman  "demonstrates  a  surefooted  storytelling  talent"-  Michiko  Kakutani) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  surefooted 
 
  2  senses  of  surefooted 
 
  Sense  1 
  surefooted,  footsure 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  steady)  ->  unsteady 
 
  Sense  2 
  confident,  surefooted 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  capable)  ->  incapable 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  surefooted 
 
  2  senses  of  surefooted 
 
  Sense  1 
  surefooted,  footsure 
  =>  steady  (vs.  unsteady) 
 
  Sense  2 
  confident,  surefooted 
  =>  capable  (vs.  incapable) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  surefooted 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  surefooted 
 
  surefooted  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  surefooted 
  surefooted 
 
  Overview  of  adj  surefooted 
 
  The  adj  surefooted  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  surefooted,  footsure  --  (not  liable  to  stumble  or  fall;  "on  surefooted  donkeys") 
  2.  confident,  surefooted  --  (not  liable  to  error  in  judgment  or  action  "most  surefooted  of  the  statesmen  who  dealt  with  the  depression"-  Walter  Lippman  "demonstrates  a  surefooted  storytelling  talent"-  Michiko  Kakutani) 



surefooted definition