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