assured

[uh-shoord]

assured Definition

  • 1guaranteed; sure to happen or be achieved
  • 2confident and self-assured

Using assured: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "assured" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The success of the project is assured with this new technology.

  • Example

    She spoke in an assured tone, showing her confidence in the matter.

  • Example

    He walked with an assured step, as if he knew exactly where he was going.

assured Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for assured

Antonyms for assured

Phrases with assured

  • confident that something will happen or be achieved

    Example

    With his experience and skills, he was assured of getting the job.

  • without a doubt; certainly

    Example

    Assuredly so, the company will continue to grow and expand.

  • self-assured

    having confidence in oneself and one's abilities

    Example

    She was very self-assured during the interview, which impressed the hiring manager.

Origins of assured

from Old French 'aseur', meaning 'secure'

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Summary: assured in Brief

The term 'assured' [uh-shoord] can mean guaranteed or certain, as in 'The success of the project is assured with this new technology.' It can also describe someone who is confident and self-assured, as in 'She spoke in an assured tone, showing her confidence in the matter.' Phrases like 'assured of something' and 'assuredly so' further emphasize the idea of certainty and confidence.