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Meanings of
asseveration
in English
Portuguese
asserção
Catalan
asseveració
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A declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
assertion
averment
Portuguese
asserção
Usage of
asseveration
in English
1
It is the divine
asseveration
of the wisest of men, Ecclesiastes vii.
2
Virginia coloured, but made
asseveration
that nothing else had passed her lips.
3
The blood flew up into his white face as he made the
asseveration
.
4
He took note of the blank silence that ensued upon this startling
asseveration
.
5
Too proud for
asseveration
,
Trenholme had not much more to say.
6
Even grown-up people will sometimes buy another's dearest secret for a light
asseveration
.
7
Such crimination and recrimination, protestation,
asseveration
,
assurances, backed by divine and saintly invocations!
8
Little girls, without any idea of the meaning, employ the following formula of
asseveration
:
-
9
Amusing yet depressing, continued Flossy, without heed to this
asseveration
.
10
It is used by our Lord as a strong
asseveration
,
and affirmation of the truth.
11
Ethel repeated his
asseveration
,
and her father covered his face with his hands in thanksgiving.
12
On my solemn
asseveration
,
sir, it was no other.
13
At length he spoke, replying to her last
asseveration
.
14
This was intended as a solemn form of
asseveration
adapted to the white man's habits.
15
So, stupefied with the gaiety of the 'faithful,' drunken with comradeship, scandal and
asseveration
,
Mme.
16
She then repeated her
asseveration
that she would now do it effectually if he disappointed her.
Other examples for "asseveration"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
asseveration
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
solemn asseveration
belie that asseveration
central asseveration
divine asseveration
dramatic asseveration
More collocations
Translations for
asseveration
Portuguese
asserção
Catalan
asseveració
asserció
Asseveration
through the time
Asseveration
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common