What is another word for assurances?

Pronunciation: [əʃjˈʊ͡əɹənsɪz] (IPA)

Assurances are basically promises or guarantees made to someone to provide them with confidence and trust. They can also be referred to as pledges, commitments, vows, or affirmations. Other synonyms for the word "assurances" include security, reassurance, guarantee, warrant, promise, certitude, conviction, and surety. These synonyms express the concept of certainty and trust that an individual places in someone or something. They can take various forms, such as verbal or written statements, agreements, contracts, certificates, or bonds. Regardless of their form, assurances serve the purpose of providing people with peace of mind and faith in their connections or dealings with others.

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Usage examples for Assurances

It appeared also, despite her assurances to Stas that she felt quite strong and notwithstanding the large cup of broth which she drank immediately after awakening, that she could barely reach the ravine unaided.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
He suspected shrewdly that she was thinking what she would have done in Manley's place, and was trying to reconcile Mrs. Hawley's assurances that Manley was not actually sick or disabled with the blunt fact that he had stayed in town and permitted others to come out to see if she were alive or dead.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
Their faces were clear in the moonlight, and Alison felt that they at least had nothing to conceal; but the corporal did not look quite satisfied with the assurances they offered him.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss

Famous quotes with Assurances

  • That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must receive competent assurances concerning the integrity, fidelity, and constancy each of other.
    Isaac Barrow
  • Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings.
    Walter Lippmann
  • God's people have no assurances that the dark experiences of life will be held at bay, much less that God will provide some sort of running commentary on the meaning of each day's allotment of confusion, boredom, pain, or achievement.
    David Wells
  • And Lincoln in his Cooper Union speech, which he gave in February of 1860, raised the question, 'What can we do to satisfy our Southern brethren? No assurances that we give them that we will have no intention of interfering with the institution of slavery where it exists will satisfy them. We must get rid of all anti-slavery sentiments from our state constitutions'.
    Harry V. Jaffa
  • Despite my dad's assurances I was strangely nervous my stomach tight ever since we'd hung up. Maybe Deb had picked up on this and it was why she'd pretty much talked nonstop since I'd approached her and asked for a ride. I'd barely had time to explain the situation before she had launched into a dozen stories to illustrate the point that Things Happened But People Were Okay in the End.
    Sarah Dessen

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