- Affirmation
- (Roget's Thesaurus)
<- NPARAG:Affirmation->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ affirmanceaffirmanceaffirmationSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ statementstatementallegationassertionpredicationdeclarationwordavermentSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ confirmationconfirmationGRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ asseverationasseverationadjurationswearingoathaffidavitSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ depositiondeposition&c.(record) 551Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ avouchmentavouchmentSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ assuranceassuranceSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ protestprotestprotestationSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ professionprofessionSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ acknowledgmentacknowledgment&c.(assent) 488Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ legal pledgelegal pledgepronouncementSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ solemn avermentsolemn avermentsolemn avowalsolemn declarationGRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ remarkremarkobservationSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ positionposition&c.(proposition) 514sayingdictumsentenceipse dixitGRP: \\ N \\ 4Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ emphasisemphasisSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ weightweightSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ dogmatismdogmatism&c.(certainty) 474Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ dogmaticsdogmatics&c. 887PARAG:Affirmation->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ assertassertSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ make an assertionmake an assertion&c.->N.Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ have one's sayhave one's saySgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ saysayaffirmpredicatedeclarestateSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ protestprotestprofessGRP: \\ V \\ 2Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ put forthput forthput forwardSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ advanceadvanceallegeproposepropoundenunciatebroachset forthhold outmaintaincontendpronouncepretendGRP: \\ V \\ 3Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ deposedeposedeponeaveravowavouchasseverateswearSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ make oathmake oathtake one's oathSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ make an affidavitmake an affidavitswear an affidavitput in an affidavitSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ take one's Bible oathtake one's Bible oathkiss the bookvowvitam impendere veroSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ swear till one is black in the faceswear till one is black in the faceswear till one is blue in the faceswear till all's blueSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ be swornbe sworncall Heaven to witnessSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ vouchvouchwarrantcertifyassureswear by bell book and candleGRP: \\ V \\ 4Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ swear byswear by&c.(believe) 484Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ insist uponinsist upontake one's stand uponSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ emphasizeemphasizelay stress onSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ assert roundlyassert roundlyassert positivelySgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ lay downlay downlay down the lawSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ raise one's voiceraise one's voicedogmatizehave the last wordSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ rap outrap outSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ repeatrepeatSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ reassertreassertreaffirmGRP: \\ V \\ 5Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ announceannounce&c.(information) 527Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ acknowledgeacknowledge&c.(assent) 488Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ attestattest&c.(evidence) 467Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ adjureadjure&c.(put to one's oath) 768PARAG:Affirmation->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ assertingasserting&c.->V.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ declaratorydeclaratorypredicatorypronunciativeaffirmativesoi-disantSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ positivepositiveSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ certaincertain&c. 474Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ expressexpressexplicit&c.(patent) 525Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ absoluteabsoluteemphaticflatbroadroundpointedmarkeddistinctdecidedconfidenttrenchantdogmaticdefinitiveformalsolemncategoricalperemptorySgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ unretractedunretractedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ predicablepredicablePARAG:Affirmation->AdvGRP: \\ Adv \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ affirmativelyaffirmatively&c.->Adj.Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ in the affirmativein the affirmativeGRP: \\ Adv \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 2 \\ with emphasiswith emphasisex-cathedrawithout fear of contradictionGRP: \\ Adv \\ 3Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ I must sayI must sayindeedi' faithlet me tell youwhygive me leave to saymarryyou may be sureI'd have you to knowSgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ upon my wordupon my wordupon my honorSgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ by my trothby my trothegadI assure youSgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ by jingoby jingoby Joveby George&c.???trothseriouslysadlySgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ in sadnessin sadnessin sober sadnessin truthin earnestSgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ of a truthof a truthtrulyperdyin all conscienceupon oathSgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ be assuredbe assured&c.(belief) 484Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ yesyes&c.(assent) 488Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ I'll warrantI'll warrantI'll warrant youI'll engageI'll answer for itI'll be boundI'll venture to sayI'll take my oathSgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ in factin factforsoothjoking apartSgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ so help me Godso help me GodSgm: \\ Adv \\ 3 \\ not to mince the matternot to mince the matter
English dictionary for students. 2013.