Self-assertive

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Self-assertive \Self`-as*sert"ive\, a.
     Disposed to self-assertion; self-asserting.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  self-assertive
       adj 1: confidently aggressive; "too assertive as a salesman"; "his
              self-assertive and unflagging energy" [syn: {assertive},
               {self-asserting}]
       2: offensively self-assertive [syn: {bumptious}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  30 Moby Thesaurus words for "self-assertive":
     assertive, audacious, bold, cocksure, controlled, firm-minded,
     forward, impertinent, importunate, independent, intrusive,
     meddlesome, militant, obtrusive, officious, overweening, presuming,
     pushful, pushing, pushy, self-asserting, self-controlled,
     self-expressive, self-possessed, self-restrained, strong-minded,
     strong-willed, sure, uppish, uppity