Assured
(
adjective
,
verb
)
(As an adjective)
Assured ( adjective )
- Confident and self-possessed; showing no signs of doubt or uncertainty.
- Insured against risk.
Origin:
Late 16th century (in the sense "made sure, secured"): past participle of assure.
Examples:
- He spoke with an assured manner.
- She gave an assured performance.
- The team played with an assured attitude.
- The building was assured against fire damage.
- The ship was assured against sinking.
(As a verb)
Assured ( verb )
- Confident and self-possessed; showing no signs of doubt or uncertainty.
- Insured against risk.
Origin:
Late 16th century (in the sense "made sure, secured"): past participle of assure.
Examples:
- He spoke with an assured manner.
- She gave an assured performance.
- The team played with an assured attitude.
- The building was assured against fire damage.
- The ship was assured against sinking.