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(self-as-ser-tion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a confident expression of one's own identity.

Example Sentence

His self-assertion was due to his confidence.

More Example Sentences

Self-assertion helps build strong relationships.

Synonyms

assertiveness; confidence; confidence" class="word-page__definition-link">self-confidence

Antonyms

self-doubt; insecurity; submissiveness

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