Assertion
Assertion noun - A solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something.
Usage example: the assertion that all men have certain unalienable rights is set forth in the Declaration of Independence
Disclaimer is an antonym for assertion.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer noun - A refusal to confirm the truth of a statement.
Usage example: the intelligence agency's pro forma disclaimer of any involvement in the assassination plot
Assertion is an antonym for disclaimer.
Nearby Words: disclaimed, disclaiming
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