Synonyms & related words for avow

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of avow — including avouch, affirm, aver, assert, profess, swear. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to avow

Explore words related to avow — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include averral, avowal, asseveration, abjure, avowedly, enounce, disclaim, disavow. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for avow

Common synonyms for avow include avouch, affirm, aver, assert, profess, swear, confess, asseverate — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does avow come from?

The word avow breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root -vow, from Latin voveo (“call”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.