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synonyms for self assertive

  • assertive
  • bellicose
  • belligerent
  • militaristic
  • vigorous
  • warring
  • active
  • fighting
  • martial
  • military
  • offensive
  • assertory
  • combating
  • contending
  • contentious
  • embattled
  • gladiatorial
  • in arms
  • pugnacious
  • pushy
  • quarrelsome
  • scrappy
  • self-assertive
  • truculent
  • up in arms
  • warlike
On this page you'll find 397 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to self assertive, such as: assertive, bellicose, belligerent, militaristic, vigorous, and warring.

antonyms for self assertive

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  • compliant
  • peaceful
  • submissive
  • tolerant
  • shy
  • compromising
  • indifferent
  • open-minded
  • cautious
  • humble
  • modest
  • unassuming
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    How to use self assertive in a sentence

    She was more self-important and self-assertive, and Zizi wondered if she had learned something definite against some suspect.
    IN THE ONYX LOBBYCAROLYN WELLS
    He was an absolute positivist; his positivism did not make him self-assertive nor peremptory; on the contrary, it oppressed him.
    CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN NOVELISTSSERGE PERSKY
    She was with the women who ministered to Him, never obtrusive, never self-assertive; but always ready when need was.
    OUR LADY SAINT MARYJ. G. H. BARRY
    He was clever, self-assertive, and already known as a brilliant debater and as a sound speaker at the Oxford Union.
    WHAT TIMMY DIDMARIE ADELAIDE BELLOC LOWNDES
    He had thought the man self-assertive, over self-confident, while disagreeably cringing in manner.
    WHAT TIMMY DIDMARIE ADELAIDE BELLOC LOWNDES
    He was so shy that he did not move in Society as he might have done had he been self-assertive.
    A BOOK OF GHOSTSSABINE BARING-GOULD
    He was no longer harshly self-assertive, vainglorious, or brutally frank concerning the passion that consumed him.
    HEART OF THE BLUE RIDGEWALDRON BAILY
    The once self-assertive Corrie had become acutely sensitive to any suggestion of rebuff or disapproval.
    FROM THE CAR BEHINDELEANOR M. INGRAM
    And Penrod handed the weapon scornfully to Sam, who at once became less self-assertive.
    THE BOY SCOUTS BOOK OF STORIESVARIOUS
    It is singularly suited to develop some of the best qualities of the vigorous, self-assertive Anglo-Saxon race.
    POLITICAL AND LITERARY ESSAYS, 1908-1913EVELYN BARING
    SYNONYM OF THE DAY
    OCTOBER 26, 1985
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