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assertive

/ə'sɜrtɪv/

Synonyms of assertive Antonyms of assertive Examples of assertive Usage of assertive Parts of assertive Definition that contains assertive Words sounding like assertive Explanation of assertive

adjective
aggressively self-assured
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"an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue" "pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act"

Similar:

self-asserting self-assertive cocky emphatic forceful

Opposite:

unassertive

Examples of assertive

"an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue"
"pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act"