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assertive
as·ser·tive A0472800 (ə-sûr′tĭv)adj. Inclined to bold or confident assertion; aggressively self-assured.
as·ser′tive·ly adv.as·ser′tive·ness n.assertive (əˈsɜːtɪv) adj1. confident and direct in claiming one's rights or putting forward one's views2. given to making assertions or bold demands; dogmatic or aggressive asˈsertively adv asˈsertiveness nas•ser•tive (əˈsɜr tɪv)
adj. 1. confidently aggressive or self-assured; forceful; dogmatic. 2. having a distinctive or pronounced taste or aroma. [1555–65] as•ser′tive•ly, adv. as•ser′tive•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | assertive - aggressively self-assured; "an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue"; "pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act"self-asserting, self-assertiveaggressive - having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends; "an aggressive businessman"; "an aggressive basketball player"; "he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions"; "aggressive drivers"imperative - requiring attention or action; "as nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative"; "requests that grew more and more imperative"unassertive - inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence; "a shy unassertive person" |
assertiveadjective confident, firm, demanding, decided, forward, can-do (informal), positive, aggressive, decisive, forceful, emphatic, insistent, feisty (informal, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), pushy (informal), in-your-face (Brit. slang), dogmatic, strong-willed, domineering, overbearing, self-assured, carnivorous (informal) an assertive style of management
reserved, retiring, modest, shy, shrinking, backward, insecure, timid, self-conscious, hesitant, meek, unobtrusive, self-effacing, diffident, sheepish, bashful, timorous, unassertiveassertiveadjective1. Marked by boldness and assertiveness:aggressive.2. Bold and definite in character:emphatic, forceful, insistent.Translationsassert (əˈsəːt) verb1. to say definitely. She asserted that she had not borrowed his book. 斷言 断言2. to insist on. He should assert his independence. 堅持 坚持asˈsertion (-ʃən) noun 斷言 断言asˈsertive (-tiv) adjective (too) inclined to assert oneself. 武斷的 武断的，独断的，过分自信的 assert oneself to state one's opinions confidently and act in a way that will make people take notice of one. You must assert yourself more if you want promotion. 表現自己 表现自己assertive
assertive MedspeakUK Referring to clear, honest and direct communication, without avoiding issues or resorting to manipulative or aggressive behaviour.assertive
Related to assertive: assertive behaviorSynonyms for assertiveadj confidentSynonyms- confident
- firm
- demanding
- decided
- forward
- can-do
- positive
- aggressive
- decisive
- forceful
- emphatic
- insistent
- feisty
- pushy
- in-your-face
- dogmatic
- strong-willed
- domineering
- overbearing
- self-assured
- carnivorous
Antonyms- reserved
- retiring
- modest
- shy
- shrinking
- backward
- insecure
- timid
- self-conscious
- hesitant
- meek
- unobtrusive
- self-effacing
- diffident
- sheepish
- bashful
- timorous
- unassertive
Synonyms for assertiveadj marked by boldness and assertivenessSynonymsadj bold and definite in characterSynonyms- emphatic
- forceful
- insistent
Synonyms for assertiveadj aggressively self-assuredSynonyms- self-asserting
- self-assertive
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