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 Definitions of assertive  [əˈsɜr tɪv]  

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Definition of 'assertive' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) assertive
confidently aggressive or self-assured; forceful; dogmatic.

2.  assertive
having a distinctive or pronounced taste or aroma.

Etymology:  (1555–65)

Definition of 'assertive' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) assertive, self-asserting, self-assertive
aggressively self-assured
"an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue"; "pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act"


Definition of 'assertive' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) assertive
positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory


Translation of 'assertive' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (too) inclined to assert oneself.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: afdwingerig Arabic flag Arabic: تَأكيدي، مُصِّر، جازِم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: отстояващ правата си
Brazilian flag Brazilian: afirmativo Czech flag Czech: (příliš) sebevědomý German flag German: bestimmt
Danish flag Danish: selvsikker; egenrådig Greek flag Greek: δυναμικός, διεκδικητικός Spanish flag Spanish: asertivo
Estonian flag Estonian: ennast läbisuruv Farsi flag Farsi: جسور؛ سمج Finnish flag Finnish: itsevarma
French flag French: assuré Hebrew flag Hebrew: תַקִיף, הֶחלֵטִי Hindi flag Hindi: हठ धर्मी
Croatian flag Croatian: nametljiv Hungarian flag Hungarian: bizonyítgató Indonesian flag Indonesian: berani menyatakan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ákveðinn, (of) viss í sin Italian flag Italian: (che si fa valere), (che Japanese flag Japanese: 断定的な
Korean flag Korean: 고집하는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: atkaklus, užsispyręs Latvian flag Latvian: pārliecinošs; uzstājīgs
Malay flag Malay: ketegasan Dutch flag Dutch: zelfbewust, aanmatigend Norwegian flag Norwegian: påståelig, standhaftig
Polish flag Polish: tsanowczy, pewny swego Persian flag Persian: جسور؛ سمج Pashto flag Pashto: مثبت، قطعی، بیانیه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: agressivo Romanian flag Romanian: sigur pe sine Russian flag Russian: настойчивый
Slovak flag Slovak: sebavedomý Slovenian flag Slovenian: samozavesten Serbian flag Serbian: uporan
Swedish flag Swedish: tvärsäker, påstridig Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งยืนยันอย่างมั่นใจ Turkish flag Turkish: çok iddialı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 武斷的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: надмірно настирливий; нап Urdu flag Urdu: وثوق سے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: xác nhận Chinese flag Chinese: 武断的,独断的,过分自信的

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