assured

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Adjective

Positive assured

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. If something is assured, it is certain.

   With the new park, the safety of the deer seemed assured.

2. If you are assured of something, you will certainly get it.

   They feel assured that the government will help.

   He is assured of getting the job.

   You can rest assured that we will find the right solution.

3. If you are assured, your feel sure that you have the needed power and ability.

   In his quiet, assured way, he told me that no one cared what I thought.

Related words

• assure
• sure

Verb

Plain form assure

Third-person singular assures

Past tense assured

Past participle assured

Present participle assuring

1. The past tense and past participle of assure.