Main and Sure

Main

Main adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

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

Nearby Words: mainly, mainline

Sure

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

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

Nearby Word: surely

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Sure enough two of the four main characters (and both of the female main characters, coincidentally) are exchange students.
  • First we get Richard's first impressions of all the main characters, making sure to highlight the similarities between Henry and Bunny.
  • For main characters, sure, but the vast majority of human NPCs, especially those who never fight, get no frames of animation whatsoever beyond walking in the four main directions.
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