Affirmation: meaning, definitions and examples
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affirmation
[ ˌæfərˈmeɪʃən ]
positive thinking
Affirmation is the action or process of affirming something. It is a positive statement asserting that a goal or desired outcome is already happening or will happen in the future.
Synonyms
assertion, confirmation, declaration.
Examples of usage
- I start my day with positive affirmations to set the tone for success.
- She repeated the affirmation 'I am strong and capable' to boost her confidence.
- Affirmations can help rewire our brains for more positive thinking.
- It's important to practice daily affirmations to cultivate a positive mindset.
- Positive affirmations can help overcome self-doubt and negative beliefs.
Translations
Translations of the word "affirmation" in other languages:
🇵🇹 afirmação
🇮🇳 पुष्टि
🇩🇪 Bestätigung
🇮🇩 penegasan
🇺🇦 підтвердження
🇵🇱 potwierdzenie
🇯🇵 肯定
🇫🇷 affirmation
🇪🇸 afirmación
🇹🇷 onaylama
🇰🇷 확인
🇸🇦 تأكيد
🇨🇿 potvrzení
🇸🇰 potvrdenie
🇨🇳 肯定
🇸🇮 potrditev
🇮🇸 staðfesting
🇰🇿 растау
🇬🇪 დადასტურება
🇦🇿 təsdiq
🇲🇽 afirmación
Etymology
The term 'affirmation' originates from the Latin word 'affirmare', which means 'to make steady, strengthen'. The practice of using positive affirmations to improve mental health and well-being has gained popularity in modern psychology and self-help literature. Affirmations are believed to reprogram the subconscious mind and promote a positive mindset.
See also: affirm, affirmations, affirmative, affirmer.