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Synonyms for assertive
əˈsɜr tɪvas·sertive
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Princeton's WordNet
assertive, self-asserting, self-assertiveadjective
aggressively self-assured
"an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue"; "pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act"
Synonyms:
self-assertive, bumptious, self-assertingAntonyms:
retiring, nonassertive, self-effacing, reticent, unassertive
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
assertiveadjective
Synonyms:
positive, peremptory, declaratory, affirmative
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How to use assertive in a sentence?
Take some risks and be more assertive, basically, it's a hell of a thing to ask because there's one tribe on the planet that doesn't like change: it's us, it's bureaucrats.
Nicki Minaj has always pushed us to further our education and to be assertive and go after what we want, i look forward to continuing my education at Ohio University and will forever be grateful for Nicki Minaj making it possible for me to return to the school I love because without this help I would not have been able to return anytime soon.
Performance models need to have a more assertive sound, with more bass. It cannot be a high pitched din, like a sewing machine. It has to be futuristic.
Washington Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee:
I think it would be very, very helpful if the federal government could be more assertive and aggressive and more organized in helping all of us to obtain these systems.
What needs to happen is the State Department needs to be far more aggressive and assertive in these instances. They either need to take the person back or waive diplomatic immunity, our State Department has a history of being very accommodating; that is, unfortunately, a historical reality.
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- جازمArabic
- напорист, самоуверен, настоятеленBulgarian
- assertiuCatalan, Valencian
- asertivní, kategorický, průbojnýCzech
- durchsetzungsfähigGerman
- enérgico, firme, categóricoSpanish
- itsevarmaFinnish
- assuréFrench
- dian-bhriathrachScottish Gaelic
- אסרטיביHebrew
- tegasIndonesian
- assertivoItalian
- fremoverlentNorwegian
- mondig, assertiefDutch
- påståeligNorwegian
- самоуверенный, утвердительный, напористыйRussian
- iddialıTurkish
- quả quyếtVietnamese
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