Antonym: diffidence. Similar words: insurance, endurance, assure, reassuring, france, entrance, tolerance, utterance. Meaning: [ə'ʃʊərəns] 
n. 1. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities 2. a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something 3. a statement intended to inspire confidence 4. a British term for some kinds of insurance.
n. 1. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities 2. a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something 3. a statement intended to inspire confidence 4. a British term for some kinds of insurance. 151. He had the assurance to claim that he could speak ten foreign languages perfectly.
152. The credit assurance system of real property conveyancing is a focus subject of law.
More similar words: insurance, endurance, assure, reassuring, france, entrance, tolerance, utterance, severance, surveillance, assistance, forbearance, entranceway, exuberance, appearance, perseverance, pressure, assume, assuage, assumption, commensurate, ranch, rancor, branch, rancid, franchise, transfiguration, cancel, dance, cancer.