ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Assertiveness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Assertiveness is a noun meaning The quality of being assertive.

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."

Word Forms

Synonyms for assertiveness

Depending on context, synonyms include self-assertiveness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include self-assertiveness, self-confidence, confidence, self-assurance, self-assertion, self-esteem.

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