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Synonyms for self-asserting


Grammar : Adj
Spell : self-uh-sur-shuhn, self-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛlf əˈsɜr ʃən, ˌsɛlf-

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Définition of self-asserting

  • As in brash : adj impulsive, brazen
Example sentences :
  • Can we, then, consistently with such a position, be self-asserting and self-claimant?
  • Extract from : « A Ribband of Blue » by J. Hudson Taylor
  • Had he been more bold and self-asserting, she might have accorded him greater respect.
  • Extract from : « The Shadow of Ashlydyat » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • There is nothing anarchic or self-asserting in his plea for freedom.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Galatians » by G. G. Findlay
  • "Good-morning," said Mr. Orridge, with self-asserting abruptness and familiarity.
  • Extract from : « The Dead Secret » by Wilkie Collins
  • Her self-asserting manner had vanished; she was quiet, she was even humble.
  • Extract from : « The Evil Genius » by Wilkie Collins
  • He had been ever bold and self-asserting; but now he was perhaps a little over-bold.
  • Extract from : « John Caldigate » by Anthony Trollope
  • It is a good thing for women to be self-asserting and independent.
  • Extract from : « A Short History of Women's Rights » by Eugene A. Hecker
  • His self-asserting independence had gone, in its place was growing a homely sympathy for the troubled man.
  • Extract from : « Blue Goose » by Frank Lewis Nason
  • The Doctor, though he was a self-asserting and somewhat violent man, was thoroughly soft-hearted.
  • Extract from : « Dr. Wortle's School » by Anthony Trollope
  • He was ardent, confident, self-asserting, but not disagreeably either one or the other.
  • Extract from : « The English in the West Indies » by James Anthony Froude

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