What does assertiveness mean?
Assertiveness means The quality of being assertive..
Assertiveness
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
The quality of being assertive..
Example Sentences
"Mr Carrados and I will finish our investigation in my room," interposed Straithwaite, with quiet assertiveness. "I should advise you to lie down for half-an-hour, Stephanie, if you don't want to be a nervous wreck to-morrow."
Synonyms for assertiveness
Antonyms for assertiveness
Related Words
Word Forms
- assertivenesses
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for assertiveness?
Common synonyms include self-assertiveness.
What is the opposite of assertiveness?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use assertiveness in a sentence?
"Mr Carrados and I will finish our investigation in my room," interposed Straithwaite, with quiet assertiveness. "I should advise you to lie down for half-an-hour, Stephanie, if you don't want to be a nervous wreck to-morrow."
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