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(as-ser-tive-ly) 4 syllables

Definition

adverb. in a confident and forceful manner.

Example Sentence

She assertively spoke up for herself.

More Example Sentences

He stood assertively in front of the crowd.

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assertively
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Rhymes

  • furtively

  • assertively
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