Definitions

assured

[uh-shoord, uh-shurd] / əˈʃʊərd, əˈʃɜrd /

ADJECTIVE

absolutely certain

Synonyms

STRONGEST

guaranteed settled sure

STRONG

cinched clear-cut clinched confirmed decided racked sealed secure set

WEAK

beyond doubt definite in the bag indubitable irrefutable made certain nailed down on ice positive pronounced sewed-up surefire undoubted unquestionable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

indefinite uncertain unsure

STRONG

undecided vague

WEAK

doubted doubtful

ADJECTIVE

confident

Synonyms

STRONGEST

audacious certain composed confident gutsy poised self-assured self-confident sure unflappable

STRONG

collected cool secure

WEAK

assertive bold brazen cocksure complacent imperturbable overconfident positive pushy rosy sanguine self-possessed unhesitating upbeat

Antonyms

STRONGEST

humble meek self-doubting shy timid uncertain unconfident unself-confident unsure

WEAK

confused doubting feared fearful hesitant nervous

Example Sentences

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Keaton neither narrates nor appears on camera, a bold choice that assured her film would be judged on its merits.

From The Wall Street Journal

The document was “in great shape,” Karp assured Epstein, who then forwarded it to his own legal team.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bass entered the race in July 2024, when her reelection looked far more assured.

From Los Angeles Times

Jassy assured financial analysts that Amazon is keenly tracking demand in the AWS business with a focus on getting strong returns there.

From Barron's

US singer-songwriter Barry Manilow on Wednesday announced the cancellation of his upcoming run of shows in Las Vegas, but assured fans he was recovering well from surgery to remove lung cancer.

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