Definitions

rest assured

VERB

believe

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accept admit conclude consider have hold regard suppose think trust understand

STRONG

accredit affirm buy conceive credit deem posit postulate presuppose swallow

WEAK

attach weight to be certain of be convinced of be credulous be of the opinion count on fall for give credence to have faith in have no doubt keep the faith lap up place confidence in presume true reckon on swear by take as gospel take at one's word take for granted take it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon deny disbelieve discard dismiss dispute disregard exclude forget ignore neglect refuse reject

WEAK

distrust

Example Sentences

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"King George, as you know, never set foot in America. And please rest assured, ladies and gentlemen, I am not here as part of some cunning rearguard action."

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

But rest assured that Styles’ heartwarming sense of wit and whimsy are fully in evidence.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

If you’re looking for New Year’s Eve essentials, rest assured that stores and supermarkets are generally open on Dec. 31, although some will close early.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

And rest assured, we will defend every inch of Nato territory.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

Your friend and apprentice housebreaker, Denna, pstscrpt—Please rest assured that I did not notice the disgraceful condition of your bed linens, and did not judge your character thereby.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

rest assured

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