单词 | affirmed |
释义 | affirmedadj. 1. That is or has been affirmed; confirmed, corroborated; positively asserted, declared.In quot. 1440: assented to, agreed to. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > resolution or determination > [adjective] stallc1275 unflichinga1340 adviseda1393 affirmed1440 constant1481 resolved1518 resolute1522 well-settled?1532 ratified1533 unbashed1536 bent1548 well-resolved1565 unabashed1571 determinate1587 undaunted1587 peremptory1589 confirmed1594 decretal1608 pight1608 intent1610 definitivea1616 unshrinkinga1616 naylessa1618 pitched1642 decisive1658 martyrly1659 certain1667 fell1667 decretory1674 martyrial1678 decretorian1679 invariable1696 unflinching1728 hell-bent1731 decided1767 determined1773 iron-headed1787 adamantine1788 unwincing1802 stick-at-nothing1805 adamant1816 hard-set1818 rock-like1833 bound1844 do-or-die1851 unbased1860 focused1888 capable de tout1899 purposive1903 go-for-broke1946 hard rock1947 take-no-shit1992 the mind > language > speech > agreement > [adjective] > agreed or agreed to affirmed1440 capitulate1528 bargained1552 pacted1567 concluded1569 undisputed1570 capitulated1586 conditioneda1652 pactitious1656 up-striked1677 stipulatory1762 trysted1793 the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [adjective] > asseverated, asserted, affirmed, or positively stated affirmed1568 voucheda1616 asserted1685 averred1818 the mind > language > statement > ratification or confirmation > [adjective] > confirmed or ratified affirmed1568 confirmed1787 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adjective] > fixed, settled to make it tautc1325 certain1393 assured1430 suredc1450 ascertaineda1513 ratified1533 testified1552 assecurit?1553 affirmed1568 settled1578 sure1582 fastened1596 secured1600 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 7 Affermyd, or grawntyd be worde, affirmatus. 1568 Let. 1 Dec. in J. Anderson Coll. Mary Queen of Scotl. (1728) IV. ii. 132 Upon the affirmed Promis of Friendship and Assistance betwixt them. 1595 R. Robinson tr. V. Strigel 3rd Proc. Harmonie King Dauids Harp lviii. 136 An affirmed difference of Gods iudgement in the behalfe of his church against her enemies. 1629 A. Richardson Logicians School-master 271 In an affirmed axiome, it may seeme that there is attribution: but in a denyed axiome rather abnegation. 1641 R. Greville Disc. Nature Episcopacie i. v. 21 To an Affirm'd Syllogisme, every part must be affirm'd. 1740 J. Taylor Script.-doctr. Orig. Sin ii. 123 The affirmed Corruption of Nature by the Fall. 1799 ‘Antenor’ Let. 30 Oct. in Chalmeriana (1800) 60 Whether a mere downright assertion on your part,..is sufficient to authorize you to act offensively, as upon an affirmed and acknowledged proof. 1835 J. R. Coxe Appeal to Publ. 64/1 I am no further interested in this, than pointing to an affirmed fact, which a mere denial cannot put down. 1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. i. 7 We speak not now of certain affirmed calculations. 1905 E. Wharton House of Mirth ii. iv. 368 Her loudly affirmed pleasure at seeing Miss Bart took the form of a nebulous generalization. 1979 Ebony Sept. 107/1 By the time she was graduated from Howard in 1944, Pauli Murray was an affirmed feminist. 2010 Washington Post (Nexis) 17 July c3 She soon makes friends with the bookseller Henry Knox, himself an affirmed rebel. 2. Designating the sex or gender with which a person identifies, usually as contrasted with that person's assigned gender (cf. assigned adj. Additions). ΚΠ 2004 Age (Melbourne) 4 Mar. 3/8 People [would have been allowed] to make the identification change so long as they obtained two statutory declarations from doctors saying they had lived as their ‘affirmed sex’ for at least 18 months and had been diagnosed with ‘transsexualism’. 2014 H. Simmons & ‘F. White’ in L. Erickson-Schroth Trans Bodies, Trans Selves i. 4 Those of us who identify as trans generally experience gender dissonance or gender incongruence. We find that our affirmed gender doesn't match our assigned sex. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1440 |
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