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Assertive

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Definition

Someone who is assertive behaves confidently and is not afraid to say what they want or believe.

Synonyms & similar words

unassertive selfassertive selfasserting confident self-assured decisive bold determined strong-willed assured self-confident dominant forceful self-assertive certain firm resolute unwavering dogmatic positive pushy overbearing emphatic

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