assertive
1 of 1adjective/əˈsɝtɪv/
Forms:more assertive,most assertive
1
confident in expressing one's opinions, ideas, or needs in a clear, direct, and respectful manner
C1- She made an assertive argument during the meeting, clearly outlining her proposal.
- Assertive communication is key in negotiations to ensure your needs are met without being aggressive.
- The assertive tone of her voice conveyed confidence and authority.
- He admired her assertive personality, which made her stand out in a competitive environment.
- Assertive leaders inspire trust and motivate their teams to achieve goals.
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