About The Word Asseveration
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Asseveration
Asseveration Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Asseveration?
[n] a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Asseveration: assertion | averment Related Terms | Find terms related to Asseveration: See Also | accusation | affirmation | avouchment | avowal | charge | claim | contention | declaration | denial | ipse dixit | ipsedixitism | testimony Asseveration In Webster's Dictionary \As*sev`er*a"tion\, n. [L. asseveratio.]
The act of asseverating, or that which is asseverated;
positive affirmation or assertion; solemn declaration.
Another abuse of the tongue I might add, -- vehement
asseverations upon slight and trivial occasions. --Ray.
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