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