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Originally Posted by gmw
In certain contexts "surer" sounds okay, but I don't like the sound of it in your example. I question whether "more" is necessary anyway? How do I know that I am "more sure" than he? Alternatively: He was sure but I was certain.
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I could do that, but I like the repetition of "sure" here. Which ever word I use for the other character, I want to use for the "I" character. So I could use certain in both places as crich70 suggests, but I would not want to mix them.