assured

as-sured · verb, adjective

imported

Definitions

verb, adjective

  1. 1.

    Past tense and past participle of "assure."

  2. 2.

    Confident and self-possessed.

  3. 3.

    Certain to happen; guaranteed.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    rest assured — be confident that something is true
  • •
    self-assured — confident in oneself

Related words

Antonyms: doubtful, insecure, uncertain
See also: assure, confident, guaranteed
Synonyms: certain, confident, guaranteed, self-assured

Etymology

From Old French asseurer, with the regular English past tense suffix "-ed."