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self-assertive

/ˌself.əˈsɜː.tɪv/

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adjective

/ˌself.əˈsɜː.tɪv/C1formal
  • ruОписывает человека, который уверенно и настойчиво выражает свои мнения или потребности.

Describes a person who is confident and forceful in expressing their opinions or needs.

  1. Confident and directB2formal

    Tending to express one's opinions, needs, or desires in a confident and forceful manner.

    ruУверенный и прямой

    • Her self-assertive nature helped her succeed in negotiations.
    • He was self-assertive during the debate, making his points clearly.
    • A self-assertive leader often inspires both respect and resistance.

    Synonymsassertiveboldconfidentemphaticforcefulinsistentoutspokenself-assured

    Antonymsdiffidentmeekreticentshrinkingtimidunassertive

  2. Overly aggressive or pushyC1formal

    Behaving in a way that is offensively confident, often disregarding others' feelings or opinions.

    ruСамоуверенный до наглости

    • His self-assertive remarks alienated his colleagues.
    • She came across as self-assertive rather than collaborative in the meeting.
    • Some people find his self-assertive style off-putting.

    Synonymsaggressivearrogantbrashcockydomineeringimperiousoverbearingpresumptuouspushy

Forms
  • more self-assertive comparative form
  • most self-assertive superlative form
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