self-assertive
1. aggressively self-assured - an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue - pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act • Syn: assertive, self-asserting • Ant: unassertive (for: assertive) • Similar to: cocky, emphatic, forceful • See Also: aggressive, imperative • Derivationally related forms: assert (for: assertive), assertiveness (for: assertive) 2. offensively self-assertive • Syn: bumptious • Similar to: forward • Derivationally related forms: bumptiousness (for: bumptious)
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