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self-asserting

Meaning of "self-asserting" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-ASSERTING

ˌselfəˈsɜːtɪŋ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-ASSERTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Asserting is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SELF-ASSERTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of self-asserting in the English dictionary

The definition of self-asserting in the dictionary is given to self-assertion.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELF-ASSERTING

beating · cheating · computing · disconcerting · diverting · eating · greeting · heating · meeting · recruiting · reporting · seating · shirting · shooting · skirting · smirting · sporting · supporting · troubleshooting · undiverting

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-ASSERTING

self-aggrandising · self-aggrandizement · self-aggrandizing · self-analysis · self-annealing · self-annihilation · self-apparent · self-appointed · self-appraisal · self-assembly · self-assertingly · self-assertion · self-assertive · self-assertively · self-assertiveness · self-assessment · self-assurance · self-assured · self-assuredly · self-assuredness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-ASSERTING

accounting · blokarting · cold starting · comforting · darting · discomforting · go-carting · go-karting · importing · karting · nonsporting · parallel importing · parting · ripsnorting · self-supporting · snorting · sorting · Storting · sweethearting · unsporting · water parting

Synonyms and antonyms of self-asserting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-asserting» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF SELF-ASSERTING

Find out the translation of self-asserting to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of self-asserting from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «self-asserting» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

自我主张
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

auto- afirmación
570 millions of speakers
en

English

self-asserting
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

स्वयं पर जोर देते हुए
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مؤكدة للذات
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

самоутверждающееся
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

auto - afirmar
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব-দাবী
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

auto- affirmation
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Menegaskan diri sendiri
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

selbst behaupte
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

自己主張する
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

자기 주장
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Nyengkuyung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự khẳng định
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

சுய உறுதிப்படுத்தும்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

आत्म-समर्पण
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

kendinden iddia
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

auto- affermazione
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

twierdząc siebie
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

самостверджується
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

auto- afirmarea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτο - επιβεβαίωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self- handhawing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

själv hävda
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selv hevde
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-asserting

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-ASSERTING»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about self-asserting

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-ASSERTING»

Discover the use of self-asserting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-asserting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dostoevsky and the Affirmation of Life:
Playfulness develops certain attitudes and contains others. Arthur Koestler's division of human emotions into the self-asserting and the self-transcending helps us clarify Dostoevsky's attitude. Among self-asserting emotions Koestler considers ...
Predrag Cicovacki, 2014
2
Annual Report of the Massachusetts Bible Society
It has a self-asserting power, such as no other book ever had. There are 1,200,000,000 of souls upon the earth to-day. These 1,200,000,000 souls have each their own individuality. The Bible is able to come to these varying individuals with ...
Massachusetts Bible Society, 1862
3
Theorizing Emotions: Sociological Explorations and Applications
Koestler noted that self-transcending emotions tend to be ignored by emotions researchers, who typically focus instead on self-asserting emotions (Koestler 1964, 285). The neglect of self-transcending emotions, which continues still, is a  ...
Debra Hopkins, 2009
4
The Crisis of Western Philosophy: Against the Positivists
The subordination to external material force is unbearable for the self-asserting I, but it is necessary for it precisely insofar as its standpoint is exclusively that of self -assertion. For, since for this standpoint all inner significance belongs to the ...
Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov, 1996
5
Annual Report
It has a self-asserting power, such as no other book ever had. There are 1,200,000,000 of souls upon the earth to-day. These 1,200,000,000 souls have each their own individuality. The Bible is able to come to these varying individuals with ...
Massachusetts Bible Society, 1870
6
Collected Works of Florence Nightingale: Collected Works of ...
I could scarcely recognize her from Miss Spencer's sweet little nurse. Yet the tears came into her eyes when I spoke of Miss S. But now she is self-asserting, vulgarly self-asserting, and a harsh and not truthful critic. She is a princely nurse —of ...
Lynn McDonald, 2009
7
Collected Works of Florence Nightingale: Collected Works of ...
... and put off the “old man”219 of Miss Spencer. I could scarcely recognize her from Miss Spencer's sweet little nurse. Yet the tears came into her eyes when I spoke of Miss S. But now she is self-asserting, vulgarly self-asserting, and a harsh ...
Florence Nightingale, Lynn McDonald, 2009
8
Giving an Account of Oneself
If the human in the early existentialist formulation is defined as self-defining and self-asserting, then self-restraint effectively deconstitutes the human. Self- assertion is, for Adorno, linked to a principle of self-preservation that, like Levinas , ...
Judith Butler, 2005
9
Habermas: Rescuing the Public Sphere
... dominated modern philosophy since Descartes.48 This rejected paradigm promotes a narrow concept of human self-formation viewed as a process aimed at the emancipation of a particular self-asserting will. An overly rationalist formulation ...
Pauline Johnson, 2006
10
Motherhood in Mexican Cinema, 1941-1991: The Transformation ...
The Transformation of Femininity on Screen Isabel Arredondo. in which the father has punished her by ordering her to go to school without breakfast. The mother does not contradict the father in front of him, but once the father is gone, she ...
Isabel Arredondo, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-ASSERTING»

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1
England's colourful, shameless decade
Self-asserting individualism was encouraged and many of the old structures were unable to cope. There was no more creaking and antiquated structure than the ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
2
GARLANDS FOR IKE, HIS LITERARY MAJESTY
We are made to see that Ike's women in his novels are not conservative women subjugated by patriarchy and societal tradition; they are self-asserting women ... «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»
3
Modi Government Seeks To Arrange 1965 War Carnival
Many claim that Mr Modi's government may have its own agenda in making these plans, but it is difficult to ignore such a display of unprovoked, self-asserting ... «Pakistan Tribe, Jun 15»
4
Rothko's culminating moment
A concordance of three, vibrant, shimmering rectangles of dramatically contrasting colours, each self-asserting itself against an almost luminescent red ground, ... «Christie's, Apr 15»
5
Mick Jenkins Teams Up With Lee Bannon For 'Alchemy'
Since dropping his iconic and self-asserting project The Water[s] last summer Jenkins has gone about establishing himself as a powerful voice to take note of, ... «UPROXX, Apr 15»
6
“American Sniper” hits its mark
Though Cooper's wife, Taya (Played by Sienna Miller) appears to be a charming, self-asserting woman, her part in the story remains small compared to that of ... «IU Southeast Horizon, Feb 15»
7
Why the FCC Needs Congress
The FCC is 0-2 in self-asserting the Internet regulatory authority it wants. The FCC lost Comcast v. FCC in 2010 and Verizon v. FCC in 2014. In both instances ... «Daily Caller, Jan 15»
8
TV Trends: Kendra And Edwina In First 'I'm A Celebrity' Stoush, But …
A big fisticuffs in the jungle was inevitable. The first stoush, usually between two self-asserting women who've spent too long sitting around a bonfire, has ... «Huffington Post UK, Nov 14»
9
What do you see? Red, the warmest colour
Driving Mr. Chávez's exacting performance to unnerving limits, Ken (fittingly played by a self-effacing, then self-asserting Gerardo Otero), progresses from suave, ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jan 14»
10
The Sharon They Loved, the Sharon We Hated
By advocating a bold, self-asserting Jewish settlement movement, with or without a peace agreement, Sharon shattered the image of Israel as a country that ... «Jewish Daily Forward, Jan 14»
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