affirmation

The word “affirmation” has 4 syllables: af-fir-ma-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌæfərˈmeɪʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for affirmation?

In the thesaurus, “affirmation” has 21 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for affirmation along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for affirmation

allegation
announcement
argument
assertion
asseveration
avouchment
avowal
claim
confirmation
declaration
insistence
justification
proclamation
profession
pronouncement
protestation
rationalization
reaffirmation
reason
reconfirmation
vindication

Antonyms for affirmation

challenge
confutation
contradiction
denial
disavowal
disclaimer
disproof
dispute
negation
question
rebuttal
refutation

Meanings of affirmation

noun
1. That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true.
2. The solemn declaration made by Quakers and others incapable of taking an oath.
3. A form of self-forced meditation or repetition; autosuggestion.

Example Sentences

Daily affirmation can boost confidence and self-esteem.
The speech was an affirmation of the country’s commitment to peace.
She gave a firm nod as an affirmation of her decision.
Positive affirmation helps people overcome negative thinking.
His success served as an affirmation of hard work and perseverance.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to affirmation, such as: allegation, announcement, argument, assertion, asseveration, avouchment, avowal.

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