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    ASSERTIVENESS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Aggressive self-assurance; given to making bold assertionsplay

    Synonyms:

    assertiveness; self-assertiveness

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("assertiveness" is a kind of...):

    positiveness; positivism; positivity (a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "assertiveness"):

    bumptiousness; cockiness; forwardness; pushiness (offensive boldness and assertiveness)

    Derivation:

    assertive (aggressively self-assured)

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