What does asseveration mean?
Definitions for asseveration
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Princeton's WordNet
assertion, averment, asseverationnoun
a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
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asseverationnoun
An earnest affirmation or declaration of support.
Etymology: From asseveratio, from assevero.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Asseverationnoun
Solemn affirmation, as upon oath.
Etymology: from asseverate.
That which you are persuaded of, ye have it no otherwise than by your own only probable collection; and therefore such bold asseverations, as in him were admirable, should, in your mouths, but argue rashness. Richard Hooker, Preface.
Another abuse of the tongue I might add; vehement asseverations upon slight and trivial occasions. John Ray, on Creation.
The repetition gives a greater emphasis to the words, and agrees better with the vehemence of the speaker in making his asseveration. William Broome, Notes on Odyssey.
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asseveration
Asseveration is the serious or earnest declaration or statement of something, often as an acknowledgement or affirmation. It can also refer to a forceful or confident assertion.
Webster Dictionary
Asseverationnoun
the act of asseverating, or that which is asseverated; positive affirmation or assertion; solemn declaration
Etymology: [L. asseveratio.]
Matched Categories
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of asseveration in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of asseveration in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Translations for asseveration
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- заявление, твърдениеBulgarian
- asseveracióCatalan, Valencian
- BeteuerungGerman
- 단언Korean
- assevērātiōLatin
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