surefooted (adj.)

  1. not liable to stumble or fall; on surefooted donkeys

    [ Syn: sure-footed , footsure ]

  2. 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

    [ Syn: confident , sure-footed ]

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