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Adjective sure-enough has 1 sense
- honest-to-god, honest-to-goodness, old, sure-enough - used informally especially for emphasis; "a real honest-to-god live cowboy"; "had us a high old time"; "went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel"
Antonyms: counterfeit, imitative (indirect, via genuine)
Adverbial sure-enough has 2 senses
- sure enough - as supposed or expected; "sure enough, he asked her for money again"
- surely, certainly, sure, for sure, for certain, sure enough, sure as shooting - definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely'); "the results are surely encouraging"; "she certainly is a hard worker"; "it's going to be a good day for sure"; "they are coming, for certain"; "they thought he had been killed sure enough"; "he'll win sure as shooting"; "they sure smell good"; "sure he'll come"
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