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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. aggressively self-assured;
- Example: "an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue"
- Example: "pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act"
[syn: assertive, self-asserting, self-assertive]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Assertive \As*sert"ive\, a. Positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory. [1913 Webster] In a confident and assertive form. --Glanvill. [1913 Webster] As*sert"ive*ly, adv. -- As*sert"ive*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

assertive adj 1: aggressively self-assured; "an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue"; "pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act" [syn: assertive, self- asserting, self-assertive] [ant: unassertive]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

27 Moby Thesaurus words for "assertive": absolute, affirmative, affirmatory, aggressive, assertative, assertional, bold, bossy, certain, confident, decided, declarative, declaratory, definite, doctrinaire, dogmatic, domineering, emphatic, firm, insistent, opinionated, peremptory, positive, predicational, predicative, pushy, sure