assertiveness

• Substantivo que designa a qualidade de expressar opiniões, necessidades ou direitos de forma confiante, direta e respeitosa, sem agressividade. Também pode indicar autoconfiança e firmeza ao defender o que se pensa ou deseja.

A noun referring to the quality of being confident and direct in expressing one's opinions or needs, often characterized by bold self-assurance.

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1. Confident self-expressionB2formal

   The quality of being self-assured and confident without being aggressive; the ability to express one's opinions and needs clearly and respectfully.

   Assertividade

   • Her assertiveness in the meeting helped her get her point across effectively.
   • Assertiveness is a key skill for successful leadership.
   • He learned to balance assertiveness with empathy.

   Sinônimosassurednessconfidencedecisivenessfirmnesspoiseself-assertionself-assuranceself-confidenceself-possession

   Antônimosdiffidencepassivityshynesssubmissivenesstimidity

2. Bold or forceful behaviorB2informal

   A tendency to make strong, confident statements or demands, sometimes perceived as aggressive.

   Assertividade

   • His assertiveness sometimes comes across as arrogance.
   • She showed assertiveness by demanding a raise.
   • The coach's assertiveness motivated the team to push harder.

   Sinônimosaggressivenessboldnessfirmnessforcefulnesspushinessself-assertionself-confidence

   Antônimosmeeknesspassivitysubmissivenesstimidity