affirm (Meaning)
affirm (v)
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
say yes to
affirm (v. t.)
to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.
To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true; -- opposed to deny.
To declare, as a fact, solemnly, under judicial sanction. See Affirmation, 4.
affirm (v. i.)
To declare or assert positively.
To make a solemn declaration, before an authorized magistrate or tribunal, under the penalties of perjury; to testify by affirmation.
Synonyms & Antonyms of affirm
affirm Sentence Examples
- She took a moment to affirm her commitment to the project before diving into the challenging task.
- The team gathered to affirm their dedication to the company's mission and goals.
- The leader sought to affirm the importance of open communication within the organization.
- After a successful presentation, the manager was quick to affirm the team's hard work and contributions.
- The employee meeting served as an opportunity to affirm the company's core values and principles.
- In times of uncertainty, it's crucial for leaders to affirm their team's resilience and adaptability.
- The mentor took the time to affirm the mentee's progress and growth in their professional journey.
- During the ceremony, the couple exchanged vows to affirm their love and commitment to each other.
- The motivational speaker encouraged the audience to affirm their personal strengths and capabilities.
- The CEO used the annual meeting to affirm the company's achievements and outline future objectives.
FAQs About the word affirm
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts, to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true, say yes toto assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree
maintain, allege, claim, contend,insist, declare, assert, purport, confirm, aver
deny, reject, abandon, reject, deny, abandon, negate, disclaim, gainsay, dispute
She took a moment to affirm her commitment to the project before diving into the challenging task.
The team gathered to affirm their dedication to the company's mission and goals.
The leader sought to affirm the importance of open communication within the organization.
After a successful presentation, the manager was quick to affirm the team's hard work and contributions.
