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