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.
self-asserting Meaning
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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of self-asserting
Synonyms:
- supercilious
- cavalier
- high-hat
- dominating
- superior
- bumptious
- uppity
- chesty
- imperious
- overweening
- presumptuous
- dominant
- high-handed
- smug
- domineering
- pompous
- pretentious
- uppish
- authoritarian
- self-assertive
- high-and-mighty
- peremptory
- assumptive
- masterful
- sniffy
- presuming
- hifalutin
- important
- huffy
- haughty
Antonyms:
- unassuming
- shy
- quiet
- unobtrusive
- self-doubting
- self-critical
- yielding
- self-doubting
- unaggressive
- meek
- compliant
- quiet
- submissive
- unassertive
- self-critical
- mousy
- unarrogant
- unarrogant
- acquiescent
- demure
- shrinking
- unassertive
- shy
- unassuming
- deferential
- yielding
- mousy
- deferential
- submissive
- acquiescent
- demure
- meek
- shrinking
- compliant
- unaggressive
- unobtrusive
Synonyms:
- complacent
- proud
- blustery
- snobbish
- self-flattering
- bombastic
- bossy
- extraverted
- narcissistic
- condescending
- toploftical
- braggart
- toplofty
- disdainful
- extroverted
- huffish
- self-centered
- vainglorious
- egoistic
- boastful
- self-satisfied
- impudent
- cocky
- stiff-necked
- egotistical
- snooty
- vain
- magisterial
- pontificating
- patronizing
- lordly
- bragging
- swaggering
- hubristic
- prideful
- egoistical
- self-conceited
- blusterous
- saucy
- self-complacent
- pontifical
- uninhibited
- highfalutin
- self-loving
- egocentric
- lofty
- impertinent
- conceited
- egotistic
- immodest
- snobby
Antonyms:
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, supercilious, cavalier, high-hat, dominating,superior, bumptious, uppity, chesty, imperious
introverted, subdued, subdued, sheepish, lowly, modest, lowly, passive, humble, timid
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.
