surefooted
IPA: ʃˈʊrfʊtɪd
adjective
- Walking steadily, without stumbling; capable of finding good footing.
- Confident and capable.
sure-footed
IPA: ʃˈʊrfˈutɪd
adjective
- Alternative form of surefooted [Walking steadily, without stumbling; capable of finding good footing.]
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Examples of "surefooted" in Sentences
Examples of "sure-footed" in Sentences
- What immediately strikes me about the series is how sure-footed it is.
- Mr. Santorum is polling dead last, something you'd never suspect from his sure-footed performance on Thursday.
- A midfielder may have an 80% pass completion rate, but the passes may be short or hit sideways to sure-footed teammates.
- •The ride was composed, neither harsh nor sloppy, with sure-footed handling that imparted confidence on the many snaky lanes Ford selected as a test route.
- Finally, while many people feel front-wheel-drive is adequate for driving on snow and in other slippery conditions, Audi's all-wheel-drive system is especially sure-footed and durable.
- • A review of Madam Butterfly at the Royal Albert Hall, London, should have referred to David Freeman's sure-footed production, not David Fielding's as we had it Opera, 26 February, page 42.
- The entire village was either afloat or rested uneasily in the mud, causing trouble for even the sure-footed Conan, who had dodged arrows as he skipped along cliff ledges, and had leapt between the enchanted spires of Arenjun while carrying his weight in pilfered gold.
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