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Antonyms for assured


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uh-shoo rd, uh-shurd
Phonetic Transcription : əˈʃʊərd, əˈʃɜrd



Definition of assured

Origin :
  • of persons, "confident, self-assured," late 14c., past participle adjective from assure. Related: Assuredly; assuredness.
  • adj absolutely certain
  • adj confident
Example sentences :
  • But Mr. Paine assured her that letters were likely to be irregular, and there was no ground for alarm.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • The captain had assured him that neither his wife nor son knew aught of his savings.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • "You grow dearer every minute," she assured them on her last night at home.
  • Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
  • And there was a certain something in the sound of them that assured her that they rose in the house.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • He would certainly find her at the cottage, Dixon assured him.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • Assured that it was only a wife that Timmins lacked, he sighed relief.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • The flutter of the departing skirt, as he came into the room, assured him it was one of these.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
  • They had assured a definite proportion, a definite position.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
  • Every man and woman in that place, they assured me, had such a necklet.
  • Extract from : « Green Mansions » by W. H. Hudson
  • I assured her that she should be permitted to light my fire.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

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