asseveration
[ uh-sev-uh-rey-shuh n ]
/ əˌsɛv əˈreɪ ʃən /
noun
the act of asseverating.
an emphatic assertion.
Origin of asseveration
First recorded in 1550–60,
asseveration is from the Latin word
assevērātiōn- (stem of
assevērātiō). See
asseverate,
-ion
OTHER WORDS FROM asseveration
as·sev·er·a·tive [uh-sev-uh-rey-tiv, -er-uh-tiv] /əˈsɛv əˌreɪ tɪv, -ər ə tɪv/, as·sev·er·a·to·ry [uh-sev-er-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /əˈsɛv ər əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/, adjective as·sev·er·a·tive·ly, adverbWords nearby asseveration
asset value,
asset-backed fund,
asset-stripping,
assets,
asseverate,
asseveration,
assez,
asshole,
asshur,
assibilate,
assidean