guaranteed

guar-an-teed · adjective, verb

imported

Definitions

adjective, verb

  1. 1.

    (adjective) Certain to happen or be the case; assured.

  2. 2.

    (adjective) Covered by a formal assurance or promise, especially regarding quality.

  3. 3.

    (verb) Past tense and past participle of guarantee.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    guaranteed to — Certain to (do something)
  • •
    money-back guaranteed — Promise of refund if unsatisfied
  • •
    guaranteed income — Assured minimum payment

Related words

Antonyms: uncertain, unguaranteed
See also: assure, guarantee, promise, warrant
Synonyms: assured, certain, promised, warranted

Etymology

From French garantir ("to guarantee, warrant") + -ed (past participle suffix), from Old French garant ("warrant, guarantee"), of Germanic origin.