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affirmations

affirmations is the plural of affirmation.

Meaning of affirmation

Noun

affirmation (countable and uncountable, plural affirmations)

  1. That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true.
    • Her success was an affirmation of all her hard work.
  2. A solemn pledge (to tell the truth, to bear allegiance, etc.), legally equivalent to an oath, taken by people who are forbidden to take a religious oath (such as Quakers) or otherwise prefer not to do so.
    Synonyms:
    solemn affirmation
  3. A form of self-forced meditation or repetition; autosuggestion.
    • Daily positive affirmations can improve self-confidence.

Questions about affirmations

What is affirmations the plural of?
Affirmations is the plural of affirmation.

Words near affirmations in the dictionary

  1. affirmata
  2. affirmatio
  3. affirmation
  4. affirmational
  5. affirmationally
  6. affirmations
  7. affirmative
  8. affirmative action
  9. affirmative actions
  10. affirmative defense
  11. affirmative defenses

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