(as-ser-tive-ness) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. positive or confident in a persistent way; forward or aggressive in speech or action.

Example Sentence

She needed to use her assertiveness to get what she deserved.

Synonyms

self-asserting; affirmative; aggressive; forceful

Antonyms

nonassertive; meek; timid

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Rhymes

  • assertiveness