assertion
9 points
English
9 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #37,144
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʌsˈɝːʃʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural assertions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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