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assured

[/əˈʃʊərd/]
adjective/verb
seguro, garantido, confiante
1. confident and certain about something
She spoke with an assured tone.
Ela falou com um tom seguro.
2. guaranteed or promised to happen
Victory is assured if we work together.
A vitória está garantida se trabalharmos juntos.
3. past tense of assure; having assured someone
He assured me that everything would be fine.
Ele me garantiu que tudo ficaria bem.
NYC Slang
solid, locked in, no cap
Synonyms
confidentcertainguaranteedassuredcomposedself-assured
Antonyms
uncertaindoubtfulunconfidentunsureanxious

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
seguro, garantido, confiante
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
seguro, garantido
Common in business and formal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
seguro, garantido
Used in both formal and informal speech
Portugal
seguro, garantido, certo
Portuguese preference for 'certo' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

assured success
rest assured
assured of one's position
assured victory
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