Intent and Sure

Intent

Intent adjective - Fully committed to achieving a goal.
Usage example: intent on finishing her sculpture in time for the group show

Sure and intent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sure" instead an adjective "Intent".

Sure

Sure adjective - Having or showing a mind free from doubt.

Intent and sure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intent" instead an adjective "Sure".

Nearby Word: surely

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / DokiDoki! Precure To this end, they are following Makopi everywhere to make sure that no one do anything funny to her, and one of them later turns Jikochu after he feels that his intent is "impure".
  • Series / Mission: Impossible Casey Randall gets murdered by the Big Bad, Amelia, and the team, now with Shannon Reed taking Casey's spot, is intent on make sure Amelia doesn't get away with Casey's death.
  • Is a Crapshoot: Advanced Golems will occasionally say quite startling lines, but you're sure that "malicious intent in their eyes is only your imagination".
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