self-asserting Antonyms
Strongest:
- unpretentious
- diffident
- passive
- bashful
- passive
- bashful
- humble
- introverted
- subdued
- diffident
- humble
- unpretentious
- introverted
- sheepish
- subdued
- timid
- modest
- lowly
- timid
- sheepish
- lowly
- modest
Strong:
- mousy
- unaggressive
- unarrogant
- quiet
- unassuming
- self-doubting
- yielding
- deferential
- mousy
- demure
- shy
- unaggressive
- self-doubting
- unobtrusive
- submissive
- unassertive
- unobtrusive
- meek
- acquiescent
- unassuming
- meek
- yielding
- demure
- shrinking
- acquiescent
- quiet
- submissive
- deferential
- shy
- unassertive
- shrinking
- compliant
- self-critical
- compliant
- unarrogant
- self-critical
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- cavalier
- bumptious
- high-hat
- domineering
- haughty
- sniffy
- uppity
- smug
- chesty
- high-handed
- pompous
- uppish
- dominating
- imperious
- huffy
- overweening
- pretentious
- hifalutin
- authoritarian
- self-assertive
- peremptory
- high-and-mighty
- masterful
- dominant
- important
- presuming
- superior
- presumptuous
- assumptive
- supercilious
Weak:
- impudent
- highfalutin
- impertinent
- pontifical
- cocky
- egotistic
- bragging
- extroverted
- immodest
- egotistical
- lordly
- conceited
- complacent
- boastful
- blusterous
- self-complacent
- toploftical
- uninhibited
- stiff-necked
- egocentric
- toplofty
- blustery
- bombastic
- vainglorious
- narcissistic
- proud
- self-conceited
- self-loving
- self-satisfied
- egoistical
- snobby
- condescending
- prideful
- extraverted
- self-flattering
- vain
- pontificating
- self-centered
- saucy
- braggart
- hubristic
- swaggering
- egoistic
- lofty
- disdainful
- snobbish
- bossy
- huffish
- snooty
- patronizing
- magisterial
Meaning of self-asserting
self-asserting (a)
aggressively self-assured
self-asserting (a.)
asserting one's self, or one's own rights or claims; hence, putting one's self forward in a confident or assuming manner.
self-asserting Sentence Examples
- The young girl's self-asserting nature allowed her to stand up for herself.
- The self-asserting politician delivered a rousing speech on the campaign trail.
- The self-asserting employee politely but firmly communicated their concerns to management.
- The self-asserting child refused to be bullied and stood their ground.
- The author's self-asserting tone conveyed their strong convictions.
- The self-asserting negotiator confidently presented their case.
- The self-asserting student challenged the teacher's authority in a respectful manner.
- The self-asserting artist defended their unique style against criticism.
- The self-asserting manager delegated tasks effectively and maintained a positive team environment.
- The self-asserting activist organized and led a protest for social justice.
FAQs About the word self-asserting
aggressively self-assuredasserting one's self, or one's own rights or claims; hence, putting one's self forward in a confident or assuming manner.
arrogant, cavalier, bumptious, high-hat, domineering, haughty, sniffy, uppity, smug, chesty
unpretentious, diffident, passive, bashful, passive, bashful, humble, introverted, subdued, diffident
The young girl's self-asserting nature allowed her to stand up for herself.
The self-asserting politician delivered a rousing speech on the campaign trail.
The self-asserting employee politely but firmly communicated their concerns to management.
The self-asserting child refused to be bullied and stood their ground.
