assertive
adjectiveConfident and direct in expressing a position or acting on it.
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Clear all filtersConfident and direct in expressing a position or acting on it.
Certain to occur or impossible to avoid.
Not stable or assured, or lacking confidence about one's position.
Lacking confidence
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More certain of one's ability or judgment than the evidence or circumstances justify.
Confident and hopeful about the outcome.
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