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ASSERTIVE Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word assertive. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word assertive. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ASSERTIVE

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self-assertive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• aggressively self-assured

adjective satellite

• offensively self-assertive

assured
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence

• characterized by certainty or security

authoritative
adjectiveadj
adjective

• endowed with authority

adjective satellite

• having authority or ascendancy or influence

• of recognized authority or excellence

bold
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• fearless and daring

noun

• a typeface with thick heavy lines

adjective satellite

• clear and distinct

• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

commanding
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• used of a height or viewpoint

confident
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or marked by confidence or assurance

adjective satellite

• persuaded of; very sure

• not liable to error in judgment or action

daring
adjectiveadj
noun

• a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy

• the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger

adjective satellite

• disposed to venture or take risks

• radically new or original

decisive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• determining or having the power to determine an outcome

• characterized by decision and firmness

adjective satellite

• unmistakable

• forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis

determined
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation

adjective satellite

• characterized by great determination

• devoting full strength and concentrated attention to

• determined or decided upon as by an authority

• strongly motivated to succeed

dominant
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• exercising influence or control

• (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar

noun

• (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale

• an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different

adjective satellite

• most frequent or common

emphatic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• spoken with emphasis

• sudden and strong

• forceful and definite in expression or action

fearless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them

adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

firm
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments

adverb

• with resolute determination

adjective satellite

• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

• not soft or yielding to pressure

• strong and sure

• not subject to revision or change

• (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling

• not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall

• securely established

• possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue

• securely fixed in place

• unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

verb

• become taut or tauter

• make taut or tauter

forceful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical)

adjective satellite

• forceful and definite in expression or action

gutsy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited

poised
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action

• in full control of your faculties

positive
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.

• indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

• of or relating to positivism

• reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion

noun

• the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution

• a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject

adjective satellite

• persuaded of; very sure

• involving advantage or good

• formally laid down or imposed

• impossible to deny or disprove

• greater than zero

• having a positive charge

• marked by excessive confidence

pushy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative

resolute
adjectiveadj
adjective

• firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination

adjective satellite

• characterized by quickness and firmness

self-assured
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing poise and confidence in your own worth

Alternatives for SELF-ASSERTIVE

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