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assertive
confident and forceful in a positive way
In more detail
1. (adjective) confident and direct in expressing your opinions or needs; not shy or hesitant
2. (adjective) involving the act of asserting something firmly or confidently
Examples
- 1. She took an assertive approach in the meeting and spoke up about her ideas.
- 2. The company made an assertive claim about the safety of their product.
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