Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
my-word
phrase
/maɪ wɜrd/
Definition
An affirmation or expression of one’s commitment or assurance about something.
Examples
- My word is my bond; I will finish the project on time.
- When I say I will help you, my word is good.
- Don’t worry, you have my word that I will keep your secret.
Meaning
The phrase ‘my word’ is often used to indicate truthfulness or seriousness, suggesting that the speaker is providing a guarantee or a promise.
Synonyms
- Promise
- Oath
- Assurance
- Commitment