surefootedness
nounUK /ˌʃʊəˈfʊtɪdnəs/
US /ˌʃʊrˈfʊtɪdnəs/
The ability to walk or move without slipping or falling.
The mountain goat's surefootedness let it climb the steep rocks easily.
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2. The quality of being confident and not making mistakes.
Her surefootedness in handling tricky questions impressed the whole team.
3. The ability to stay calm and steady in difficult situations.
His surefootedness during the crisis kept everyone focused.
4. The state of being reliable and unlikely to fail.
The old bridge's surefootedness was tested by heavy trucks every day.