affirmations

NOUN

declaration of the truth of something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assertion confirmation

STRONG

affidavit asseveration attestation averment avouchment avowal certification declaration oath okay pronouncement ratification statement testimonial testimony

WEAK

green light stamp of approval sworn statement

Antonyms

STRONGEST

denial

WEAK

negation nullification veto

Example Sentences

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Positive affirmations were driving the healthcare sector higher.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The chatbot is bundled inside Bernstein’s coaching app, which costs $199 annually and includes access to daily affirmations and coaching practices, meditations and her challenge programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

The affirmations by Democratic and Republican lawmakers were made after viewing footage of the 2 September double-strike incident and hearing from Adm Frank Bradley in closed-door hearings.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

“It must preserve the core mission,” Payne said, “which is academic acceleration, social-emotional support and cultural affirmations for Black students.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2025

They listened to a positive affirmations self-help CD on the drive.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner