Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
asseverate
verb
/əˈsɛvəˌreɪt/
Definition
To assert or declare something positively and earnestly.
Examples
- He asseverated his innocence during the trial.
- Despite the rumors, she asseverated that she had never met him.
- The scientist asseverated the results of his research after years of study.
Meaning
To state something confidently and with assurance, often in a formal or solemn manner.
Synonyms
- Affirm
- Insist
- Declare
- Assert
- Proclaim