English · Word Candidate

asserted

/əˈsɜːtɪd/

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Meaning · English

stated, declared or alleged, especially with confidence but no proof

Adjective

asserted authority

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “asserted” mean?

stated, declared or alleged, especially with confidence but no proof

Is “asserted” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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