Definition & Meaning of "assertiveness"in English

Assertiveness

the quality of being confident and self-assured, especially in expressing one's own opinions and desires

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

singular

not gender specific

Examples

Her assertiveness helped her negotiate a better salary.

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