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assertiveadjective having or showing a bold forcefulness in the pursuit of a goalsome reef fish are assertive in defending their territory aggressive, ambitious, enterprising, fierce, go-getting, high-pressure, in-your-face, militant, pushy, self-asserting, self-assertive argumentative, bellicose, belligerent, combative, contentious, discordant, disputatious, gladiatorial, pugnacious, quarrelsome, trigger-happy, truculent, warlikehyperaggressive, overambitiousdynamic, energetic, gung ho, hustling, strenuous, vigorousemphatic, obtrusiveadventuresome, adventurous, daring, dashing, emboldened, gutsy, venturesome, venturousaudacious, bold, brash, brassy, bumptious, cheeky, cocksure, cocky, confident, determined, forward, impudent, insolent, overconfident, presumptuous, unapologetic, unsubdued, unyieldingbare-knuckle(also bare-knuckled or bare-knuckles), feisty, scrappydominating, domineering, imperious, lordly, magisterial, overbearing ambitionless, low-pressure, nonassertive, unaggressive, unambitious, unassertive, unenterprising easygoing, laid-back, relaxedacquiescent, amenable, compliant, deferential, docile, resigned, submissive, tractable, yieldingcowering, cringing, groveling(or grovelling), shrinkingbashful, demure, diffident, humble, lowly, meek, mild, modest, mousy(or mousey), overmodest, passive, quiet, reserved, retiring, shy, subdued, timid, unobtrusiveobsequious, servile, slavish, subservient marked by or uttered with forcefulnessafter months of assertive declarations that he would not run for president, he announced he was running aggressive, dynamic, emphatic, energetic, forceful, full-blooded, muscular, resounding, strenuous, vehement, vigorous, violent decided, insistent, marked, pointedabsolute, categorical(also categoric), clear, plain, unambiguous, unequivocalarresting, compelling, conspicuous, impelling, noticeable, striking nonassertive, nonemphatic, unemphatic guarded, mild, uncompelling, weak, wishy-washyambiguous, equivocal, halting, hesitantunderstated aggressive, militant, assertive, self-assertive mean obtrusively energetic especially in pursuing particular goals.aggressive implies a disposition to dominate often in disregard of others' rights or in determined and energetic pursuit of one's ends.aggressive in his business dealings militant also implies a fighting disposition but suggests not self-seeking but devotion to a cause, movement, or principle.militant protesters rallied against the new law assertive suggests bold self-confidence in expression of opinion.the more assertive speakers dominated the forum self-assertive connotes forwardness or brash self-confidence.a self-assertive young upstart ca. 1619 |