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