GUARANTEED Synonyms: 75 Similar and Opposite Words

guaranteed

verb

Definition of guaranteed

past tense of guarantee

as in assured

to assume responsibility for the satisfactory quality or performance of the shop will guarantee all work done on the car for 30 days

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as in ensured

to make sure, certain, or safe I can guarantee that you'll feel better after using my product for 30 days

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as in declared

to state clearly and strongly I guarantee that this movie is better than the last one in the series

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Recent Examples of guaranteed Eligible businesses could apply for loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration, with additional requirements for those seeking loan forgiveness. — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026 Ultimately, reconciliation is not guaranteed, and not every relationship should be restored. — Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 28 Sep. 2026 Were there a Mount Rushmore for sneakers, the Nike Air Force 1 would be guaranteed one of its four slots. — Olivia Cigliano, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026 That kind of thing must happen all the time to Keanu Reeves, but few directors—especially middle-aged Polish directors—can be guaranteed the same treatment. — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026 For California drivers, that means relief at the pump is far from guaranteed. — Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2026 Achane was supposed to be the driving force of the offense in 2026 after being handsomely rewarded with a four-year contract extension worth $64 million, $32 million of which is guaranteed. — Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2026 It’s guaranteed to leave a smooth, humidity-resistant finish that holds up on muggy days and adds a ton of shine to dull and overworked strands. — Valeriya Chupinina, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2026 Regardless of its track, some coastal flooding issues are guaranteed, even when the storm is in its early stages. — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for guaranteed

Verb

The bar for trusted, assured security is rising, but AI-powered cryptanalysis is helping the cyber community to meet it.

— Ali El Kaafarani, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
County Mayor Mark Bogen said he was assured by Sheriff Gregory Tony that a high-ranking officer and the sheriff’s chief financial officer would attend Tuesday morning’s budget workshop.

— Rafael Olmeda, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of assured

Verb

That flipped the field late in the first half and ensured Indy would not have a scoring opportunity.

— Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026
The team responsible for this project even worked up bags for the T-Top panels in the same color as the car itself, and ensured everything fits under the rear hatch, just like with my 1990 300ZX.

— Joel Feder, The Drive, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of ensured

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In what is considered Clone Saga’s most controversial twist in the books, Ben Reilly at one point is declared the real Spider-Man and Peter Parker the clone — a switch that eventually was reversed after backlash from fans.

— Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2026
On Monday, The New York Times reported that FBI employees had received an internal email that declared the hack to be a cybersecurity incident and acknowledged that personal information of some employees had been stolen.

— Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of declared

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The idea for the business came from owners Sami Totten and her mother-in-law, Deb Totten, who bonded over the centuries old Chinese tile strategy game that has soared in popularity over the last few years.

— Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026
Will, who was born with a leg deformity and a genetic condition that affects his facial development and breathing and uses a wheelchair full-time, also bonded with Harry over his love of gaming.

— Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of bonded

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Thiel also secured New Zealand citizenship in 2011, receiving a special exemption from the usual residency requirements.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
The settlement comes less than a month after Uber and Lyft drivers in California secured collective bargaining power for the first time with the certification of the California Gig Workers Union.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of secured

Verb

On Sunday, Zoo Atlanta announced two giant pandas arrived from China, just days after Xi said Beijing was sending the bears.

— Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2026
VMAs 2026 Winners The Hollywood Reporter will update the Video Music Awards winners list as they’re announced live.

— Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of announced

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