Sure-footed (Adjective)
Meaning 1
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.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Not liable to stumble or fall; "on surefooted donkeys".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The sure-footed goat effortlessly navigated the steep and rocky terrain, its agility a wonder to behold.
- She was a sure-footed rider, able to handle even the most skittish horses with ease and confidence.
- The hikers relied on their sure-footed guide to lead them through the treacherous mountain pass.
- As a sure-footed quarterback, he was able to dodge defenders with ease, making his way down the field with precision and speed.
- The sure-footed mules were specially trained to carry tourists along the narrow trails of the ancient city.