assuredadj.n.

/əˈʃʊəd/

Forms: Also Middle English assewred, assewrid, asseured, 1500s adsured; ScottishMiddle English–1500s assouerit, 1500s assurit.

Etymology: < assure v. + -ed suffix¹.

A. adj.

†1. Made safe, secured; safe, secure. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > making safe > made safe or secure

undertakenc1440

assured1477

secured1600

safetied1923

sterile1973

1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 104 He helde him wel assured in his palais.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 187 Quhen feldis..Chargit with corne assouerit [1489 Adv. all fully] var.

1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. clxiii. [clix.] 453 Whanne he thought to haue been moste assuredest on the heyght of fortunes whele.

1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. v. iii. §6. 441 In some plentifull and assured place.

2. Made sure or certain.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adjective] > fixed, settled

to make it tautc1325

certain1393

assured1430

suredc1450

ascertaineda1513

ratified1533

testified1552

assecurit?1553

affirmed1568

settled1578

sure1582

fastened1596

secured1600

1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. vi Your owne assured man.

1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates York x. 5 For ayde wherin I knit assured bandes.

1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. v. ii. §2. 377 Being thought so much the more assured to their Master.

1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 July 2/1 Many of the charters to carry coal..being made upon an assured return cargo.

†3. Engaged, covenanted, pledged. archaic or Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [adjective] > bound by promise

troth-plighta1300

sworna1325

plightedc1390

assured1426

jurate1433

abjured1552

sure1567

trothed1567

obliged1600

testeda1616

ingudged1650

betrothed1651

sacramental1785

undertaking1786

oath-bound1795

committed1821

word-bound1836

tied1876

1426 in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1859) II. 136 Phelip..Duc of Burgoyne, assured eke and sworne.

1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 472/2 in Chron. I Englishe horsemenne, besyde the assured Scottes Horsemenne.

1600 in C. M. Ingleby & L. T. Smith Shakespeare's Cent. Prayse (1879) 38 Your assured friend Charles Percy.

a1672 in A. Wood Life (1848) 86 (note) Your honor's most asurid to do you servis, Thos. Baskeruile.

†4. Engaged for marriage, betrothed. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > betrothal > [adjective] > betrothed

troth-plighta1300

handfasta1470

assured1474

desponsate1483

handfasted1535

contracted1548

betrothed1557

trothed1567

affianced1574

affied1591

contract1597

combinatea1616

desponsated1623

troth-contracted1633

troth1844

engaged1869

1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. i. 25 A right fair mayde..whiche was assurid and handfast unto a noble yong gentillman.

1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 126 You muse Philautus to see Camilla and me to be assured.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) iii. ii. 146 This drudge..call'd mee Dromio, swore I was assur'd to her.

5. Certified, verified, certain, sure.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adjective] > certified, verified

experta1387

determinatec1400

triedc1412

approved1489

experimented1545

certificate1547

experienced1569

assured1574

certified1611

warranteda1616

determined1817

1574 A. Golding tr. A. Marlorat Catholike Expos. Reuelation 50 An assured testimonie of Christes Godhead.

c1712 Advt. in Spectator (?1868) 905 An Assured Cure for Leanness.

1853 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice II. v. 142 The assured facts are, that both the shafts of the pillars..were, [etc.].

6. Satisfied as to the truth or certainty of a matter, confident.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > [adjective]

sickerc1100

bolda1300

surec1330

trist1340

certain1362

traista1400

tresta1400

ensurec1430

suredc1450

absolute1483

firm1483

resolute1501

assured1523

satisfied1533

unperplexed1558

unblanked1570

resolved1577

secure1578

clear1604

constant1611

ungravelled1611

confidenta1616

definitea1616

fearless1634

decretory1651

positive1658

unbrangled1671

cocksure1672

convinced1685

reliant1702

unbewildereda1807

positivistic1893

hensure1929

tooting1932

1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ix. 7 Whan she knewe she was in the Empyre, she was better assured than she was before.

1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice i. iii. 28 I will be assurd I may: and that I may bee assured, I will bethinke mee.

a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 136 A man had need be well assur'd of his Credit.

1851 A. Helps Friends in Council I. 108 The great thing to be assured of in social knowledge.

7. Full of self-assurance, self-possessed, confident, bold; in a bad sense: Self-satisfied, presumptuous.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > excessive self-confidence > [adjective]

over-trusty?c1225

assured1477

self-wise1573

confident1600

flush1604

crested1619

sufficienta1625

self-sufficient1628

self-confiding1647

self-trustinga1660

self-secure1679

self-assured1711

cocksure1842

secure1859

self-sufficing1874

ten feet tall1962

the mind > emotion > courage > confidence > self-confidence > [adjective]

assured1477

confident1576

self-confidenta1617

empowered1646

self-confiding1647

confidential1651

self-asserting1821

sassy1859

1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 40 The moste asseured of them began to tremble.

1685 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) II. 253 Of an assured and undaunted spirit.

1714 Spectator No. 573. ⁋2 He..began to proceed with such an assured easy air.

1734 I. Watts Reliquiæ Juveniles xvii. 65 With an Air of assured Ignorance.

1839 T. Carlyle Chartism iv. 27 Leave with assured heart the issue to a Higher Power!

B. n. (sometimes with plural in -s).

A person whose life or goods are insured by the payment of a premium.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > thing that or one who is insured

insured1681

assured1755

the life assured1781

insuree1853

1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances I. 138 The Assureds on their part represented: That all the Effects shipped for this Account ought to be included in this Risk.

1861 Times 26 Dec. The assured or their agents, though concerned in the shipment.

1884 Law Times Rep. 16 Feb. 764/1 Liabilities of T., as an insurer, to the other members of the association as assureds.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	assured
释义	assuredadj.n. /əˈʃʊəd/ Forms: Also Middle English assewred, assewrid, asseured, 1500s adsured; ScottishMiddle English–1500s assouerit, 1500s assurit. Etymology: < assure v. + -ed suffix¹. A. adj. †1. Made safe, secured; safe, secure. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > making safe > made safe or secure undertakenc1440 assured1477 secured1600 safetied1923 sterile1973 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 104 He helde him wel assured in his palais. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 187 Quhen feldis..Chargit with corne assouerit [1489 Adv. all fully] var. 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. clxiii. [clix.] 453 Whanne he thought to haue been moste assuredest on the heyght of fortunes whele. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. v. iii. §6. 441 In some plentifull and assured place. 2. Made sure or certain. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adjective] > fixed, settled to make it tautc1325 certain1393 assured1430 suredc1450 ascertaineda1513 ratified1533 testified1552 assecurit?1553 affirmed1568 settled1578 sure1582 fastened1596 secured1600 1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. vi Your owne assured man. 1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates York x. 5 For ayde wherin I knit assured bandes. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. v. ii. §2. 377 Being thought so much the more assured to their Master. 1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 July 2/1 Many of the charters to carry coal..being made upon an assured return cargo. †3. Engaged, covenanted, pledged. archaic or Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [adjective] > bound by promise troth-plighta1300 sworna1325 plightedc1390 assured1426 jurate1433 abjured1552 sure1567 trothed1567 obliged1600 testeda1616 ingudged1650 betrothed1651 sacramental1785 undertaking1786 oath-bound1795 committed1821 word-bound1836 tied1876 1426 in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1859) II. 136 Phelip..Duc of Burgoyne, assured eke and sworne. 1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 472/2 in Chron. I Englishe horsemenne, besyde the assured Scottes Horsemenne. 1600 in C. M. Ingleby & L. T. Smith Shakespeare's Cent. Prayse (1879) 38 Your assured friend Charles Percy. a1672 in A. Wood Life (1848) 86 (note) Your honor's most asurid to do you servis, Thos. Baskeruile. †4. Engaged for marriage, betrothed. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > betrothal > [adjective] > betrothed troth-plighta1300 handfasta1470 assured1474 desponsate1483 handfasted1535 contracted1548 betrothed1557 trothed1567 affianced1574 affied1591 contract1597 combinatea1616 desponsated1623 troth-contracted1633 troth1844 engaged1869 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. i. 25 A right fair mayde..whiche was assurid and handfast unto a noble yong gentillman. 1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 126 You muse Philautus to see Camilla and me to be assured. a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) iii. ii. 146 This drudge..call'd mee Dromio, swore I was assur'd to her. View more context for this quotation 5. Certified, verified, certain, sure. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adjective] > certified, verified experta1387 determinatec1400 triedc1412 approved1489 experimented1545 certificate1547 experienced1569 assured1574 certified1611 warranteda1616 determined1817 1574 A. Golding tr. A. Marlorat Catholike Expos. Reuelation 50 An assured testimonie of Christes Godhead. c1712 Advt. in Spectator (?1868) 905 An Assured Cure for Leanness. 1853 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice II. v. 142 The assured facts are, that both the shafts of the pillars..were, [etc.]. 6. Satisfied as to the truth or certainty of a matter, confident. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > [adjective] sickerc1100 bolda1300 surec1330 trist1340 certain1362 traista1400 tresta1400 ensurec1430 suredc1450 absolute1483 firm1483 resolute1501 assured1523 satisfied1533 unperplexed1558 unblanked1570 resolved1577 secure1578 clear1604 constant1611 ungravelled1611 confidenta1616 definitea1616 fearless1634 decretory1651 positive1658 unbrangled1671 cocksure1672 convinced1685 reliant1702 unbewildereda1807 positivistic1893 hensure1929 tooting1932 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ix. 7 Whan she knewe she was in the Empyre, she was better assured than she was before. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice i. iii. 28 I will be assurd I may: and that I may bee assured, I will bethinke mee. View more context for this quotation a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 136 A man had need be well assur'd of his Credit. 1851 A. Helps Friends in Council I. 108 The great thing to be assured of in social knowledge. 7. Full of self-assurance, self-possessed, confident, bold; in a bad sense: Self-satisfied, presumptuous. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > excessive self-confidence > [adjective] over-trusty?c1225 assured1477 self-wise1573 confident1600 flush1604 crested1619 sufficienta1625 self-sufficient1628 self-confiding1647 self-trustinga1660 self-secure1679 self-assured1711 cocksure1842 secure1859 self-sufficing1874 ten feet tall1962 the mind > emotion > courage > confidence > self-confidence > [adjective] assured1477 confident1576 self-confidenta1617 empowered1646 self-confiding1647 confidential1651 self-asserting1821 sassy1859 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 40 The moste asseured of them began to tremble. 1685 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) II. 253 Of an assured and undaunted spirit. 1714 Spectator No. 573. ⁋2 He..began to proceed with such an assured easy air. 1734 I. Watts Reliquiæ Juveniles xvii. 65 With an Air of assured Ignorance. 1839 T. Carlyle Chartism iv. 27 Leave with assured heart the issue to a Higher Power! B. n. (sometimes with plural in -s). A person whose life or goods are insured by the payment of a premium. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > thing that or one who is insured insured1681 assured1755 the life assured1781 insuree1853 1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances I. 138 The Assureds on their part represented: That all the Effects shipped for this Account ought to be included in this Risk. 1861 Times 26 Dec. The assured or their agents, though concerned in the shipment. 1884 Law Times Rep. 16 Feb. 764/1 Liabilities of T., as an insurer, to the other members of the association as assureds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1426
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