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