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Princeton's WordNet

  1. self-assertionnoun

    the act of putting forth your own opinions in a boastful or inconsiderate manner that implies you feel superior to others

  2. self-assertionnoun

    the act of asserting yourself in an aggressive manner

Wiktionary

  1. self-assertionnoun

    The aggressive advancement of one's own opinions or wishes.

ChatGPT

  1. self-assertion

    Self-assertion is the act of expressing or defending one's beliefs, rights, or personal boundaries with confidence and assertiveness. It is the process of standing up for one's self and making sure that one's own needs and rights are recognized and respected.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Self-assertionnoun

    the act of asserting one's self, or one's own rights or claims; the quality of being self-asserting

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of self-assertion in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of self-assertion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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