Asseveration
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The act of asseverating; positive affirmation or assertion; solemn declaration.
noun.
That which is asseverated; an emphatic assertion.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The act of asseverating, or that which is asseverated; positive affirmation or assertion; solemn declaration.
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noun.
An
earnest
affirmation
or
declaration
of
support
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
Word Usage
"With this solemn asseveration, which is not lightly made, but which is the result of sixty years 'experience, I leave you."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
declaration
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
accusation
affirmation
avouchment
avowal
charge
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Marks
apparitor
backbiting
birdsong
censoriousness
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
averment
avowal