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self-assertive
adjective as in militant
adjective as in opinionated
Weak matches
- adamant
- arbitrary
- biased
- bigoted
- bossy
- bullheaded
- cocksure
- conceited
- dictatorial
- doctrinaire
- dogmatic
- hard-line
- high-handed
- inflexible
- intransigent
- locked-in
- obdurate
- obstinate
- one-sided
- oracular
- overbearing
- pigheaded
- positive
- pragmatic
- pragmatical
- prejudiced
- set in stone
- set on
- single-minded
- tilted
- uncompromising
- unyielding
- weighted
adjective as in overconfident
adjective as in presumptuous
adjective as in pugnacious
adjective as in pushy
adjective as in strong
adjective as in brash
adjective as in forward
adjective as in gay
Weak matches
- animate
- animated
- blithe
- blithesome
- bouncy
- brash
- carefree
- cheerful
- cheery
- chipper
- chirpy
- confident
- convivial
- devil-may-care
- festive
- frivolous
- frolicsome
- fun-loving
- gamesome
- gleeful
- hilarious
- insouciant
- jocund
- jovial
- joyful
- joyous
- lighthearted
- lively
- merry
- mirthful
- playful
- pleasure-seeking
- presuming
- pushy
- rollicking
- spirited
- sportive
- sprightly
- sunny
- vivacious
- zippy
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Example Sentences
She was more self-important and self-assertive, and Zizi wondered if she had learned something definite against some suspect.
He was an absolute positivist; his positivism did not make him self-assertive nor peremptory; on the contrary, it oppressed him.
She was with the women who ministered to Him, never obtrusive, never self-assertive; but always ready when need was.
He was clever, self-assertive, and already known as a brilliant debater and as a sound speaker at the Oxford Union.
He had thought the man self-assertive, over self-confident, while disagreeably cringing in manner.
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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to self-assertive, such as: audacious, bumptious, confident, immodest, pushy, and cocksure.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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