assuredness en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English assured Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English assuredness From assured + -ness.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The state or quality of being assured.
A lack of assuredness in defence, with Spurs missing holding midfielder Scott Parker, also did not help the home side and Norwich took advantage to score the winner.
2012 April 9, Mandeep Sanghera, “Tottenham 1 - 2 Norwich”, in BBC Sport:Near-synonyms: assurance, guarantee
Deriveds
Synonyms
guarantee · assurance · certainty
Translations (1)
nl zelfzekerheid (The state or quality of being assured.)