Assurance meaning

What does “assurance” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“assurance” is a noun with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities.

assurance

freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
“his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular”
“after that failure he lost his confidence”
Synonymsself-assurance confidence self-confidence authority sureness
a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
“an assurance of help when needed”
“signed a pledge never to reveal the secret”
Synonymspledge
a statement intended to inspire confidence
“the President's assurances were not respected”
a British term for some kinds of insurance

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University