self-assertive

self-as·ser·tion

(sĕlf′ə-sûr′shən)
n.
Determined advancement of one's own personality, wishes, or views.

self′-as·ser′tive adj.
self′-as·ser′tive·ly adv.
self-as·ser′tive·ness n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.self-assertive - aggressively self-assured; "an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue"; "pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act"
aggressive - having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends; "an aggressive businessman"; "an aggressive basketball player"; "he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions"; "aggressive drivers"
imperative - requiring attention or action; "as nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative"; "requests that grew more and more imperative"
2.self-assertive - offensively self-assertive
forward - used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty; "a forward child badly in need of discipline"
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Translations

self-assertive

[ˌselfəˈsɜːtɪv] ADJasertivo
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self-assertive

[ˌsɛlfəˈsɜːtɪv] adjche si fa valere
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