averment
4 synonyms for averment, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A firm, definite statement that something is true.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
asseveration
affirmation
Etymology
From Middle English averement, which came from Old French averrement or averement, from averer (Modern French avérer).
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