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AVERMENT Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word averment. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word averment. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for AVERMENT

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assertion
nounn
noun

• a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)

• the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

affirmation
nounn
noun

• a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something

• the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

• (religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)

• a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand

declaration
nounn
noun

• a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)

• (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction

• a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties

• (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make

• a formal public statement

• a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote

allegation
nounn
noun

• (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)

• statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove

announcement
nounn
noun

• a formal public statement

• a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen

avowal
nounn
noun

• a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something

claim
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an assertion of a right (as to money or property)

• an assertion that something is true or factual

• demand for something as rightful or due

• an informal right to something

• an established or recognized right

• a demand

verb

• assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing

• demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

• ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example

• lay claim to; as of an idea

• take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

contention
nounn
noun

• a point asserted as part of an argument

• a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

• the act of competing as for profit or a prize

deposition
nounn
noun

• the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

• (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office

• the act of putting something somewhere

• the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office

proclamation
nounn
noun

• a formal public statement

• the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice

pronouncement
nounn
noun

• an authoritative declaration

protestation
nounn
noun

• a formal and solemn declaration of objection

• a strong declaration of protest

statement
nounn
noun

• a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc

• a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

• (music) the presentation of a musical theme

• a nonverbal message

• the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

• (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

• a document showing credits and debits

testimony
nounn
noun

• a solemn statement made under oath

• an assertion offering firsthand authentication of a fact

• something that serves as evidence

asseveration
nounn
noun

• a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)

Best Hypernyms For AVERMENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for averment, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
declaration assertion claim pronouncement statement

Alternatives for ASSERTION

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