Assured: meaning, definitions and examples

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assured

[ əˈʃʊəd ]

^{Context #1}

feeling of certainty

1. Say something with confidence to dispel doubts. 2. Make (someone) sure of something.

Synonyms

ensure, guarantee, promise

Examples of usage

He assured her that the journey would be safe.
The manager assured the team that their jobs were secure.

^{Context #2}

confident and certain

1. Confident or certain in one's abilities or beliefs. 2. Free from doubt or uncertainty.

Synonyms

certain, confident, secure

Examples of usage

She felt assured of her success in the competition.
He spoke with an assured tone during the presentation.

Translations

Translations of the word "assured" in other languages:

🇵🇹 garantido

🇮🇳 आश्वस्त

🇩🇪 versichert

🇮🇩 yakin

🇺🇦 запевнений

🇵🇱 pewny

🇯🇵 保証された

🇫🇷 assuré

🇪🇸 asegurado

🇹🇷 emin

🇰🇷 확신하는

🇸🇦 مؤكد

🇨🇿 jistý

🇸🇰 istý

🇨🇳 有保证的

🇸🇮 zagotovljen

🇮🇸 öruggur

🇰🇿 сенімді

🇬🇪 დარწმუნებული

🇦🇿 əmin

🇲🇽 asegurado

Word origin

The word 'assured' originated from the Old French word 'aseürer', meaning 'to assure, reassure'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century. The sense of 'feeling of certainty' developed over time, reflecting the idea of providing confidence or certainty to others.