I'm sure of nothing vs I'm not sure of anything

Both phrases are correct and can be used interchangeably to express uncertainty or lack of confidence. They convey a similar meaning with a slight difference in wording. The choice between 'i'm sure of nothing' and 'i'm not sure of anything' depends on personal preference or the specific context in which they are used.

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I'm sure of nothing

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a lack of certainty or confidence.

This phrase is used to convey a strong sense of uncertainty or doubt about everything. It emphasizes the speaker's lack of confidence in any particular thing.

Examples:

After the incident, I'm sure of nothing anymore.
In times of crisis, I'm sure of nothing but my own resilience.
She looked around the room, feeling like she was sure of nothing.
He realized he was sure of nothing when it came to predicting the future.
The more he learned, the more he was sure of nothing.

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I'm sure of nothing today.
I'm sure of nothing today.
I'm sure she thinks of nothing else in the world.
I'm sure nothing inappropriate happened.
I am sure of nothing except they think differently.
After what that witch said, I can be sure of nothing but my doubts.
I'm posting men outside, make sure nothing comes or goes.
I'm sure nothing bad happened.
I'm sure nothing untoward has happened.
I'm sure nothing's wrong.
Dean, I'm sure nothing's broken.
I'm sure nothing bad happened to her.
I'm sure nothing got stolen, so please forgive me just this once.
I'm twin-engine rated, so I'll pilot your precious aircraft and make sure nothing happens to it.
And to make sure nothing goes up or down my sleeve I'm just going to squeeze my wrist right here.
I'm meeting her at the apartment tomorrow to make sure nothing's been stolen.
I'm going to need you to stay here and make sure nothing comes through.
Make sure nothing is vandalized or stolen.
I was sure nothing happened yet.
Grandma and grandpa says that my mom watches over me while I'm asleep to make sure nothing bad happens to me.

Alternatives:

I'm not sure of anything
I'm uncertain about everything
I have no confidence in anything
I doubt everything
I lack certainty in everything

I'm not sure of anything

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express uncertainty or lack of confidence.

This phrase is used to convey a lack of certainty or confidence in any particular thing. It implies a general sense of doubt or hesitation.

Examples:

I'm not sure of anything she says anymore.
After the meeting, I'm not sure of anything that was discussed.
He admitted he was not sure of anything when it came to making decisions.
She felt lost in a sea of uncertainty, not sure of anything.
The more he thought about it, the more he realized he was not sure of anything.

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No. I'm not sure of anything.
I'm not sure of anything right now, Connor.
I'm not sure of anything.
I'm not sure of anything, including myself.
I'm not sure of anything.
No, I'm not sure of anything, okay?
I'm not sure of anything, Sylvette.
I'm not sure of anything yet.
I'm not sure of anything, yet, but...
I'm not sure of anything.
I'm not sure of anything I saw that night.
I'm not sure of anything anymore, and we're running out of time.
I'm not sure of anything yet.
I'm not sure they're guilty of anything, but we do have probable cause to believe they know the whereabouts of a missing person.
We're not sure of anything at the moment.
We're not sure of anything yet.
We're not sure of anything yet, but...
We're not sure of anything just yet.
LiIIy, I'm really sure of anything right now.
I'm no longer sure of anything.

Alternatives:

I'm sure of nothing
I'm uncertain about everything
I have no confidence in anything
I doubt everything
I lack certainty in everything

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I'm sure of nothing vs I'm not sure of anything