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Meaning of "self-assertiveness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-ASSERTIVENESS

self-assertiveness  [ˌsɛlfəˈsɜːtɪvnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-ASSERTIVENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Assertiveness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SELF-ASSERTIVENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of self-assertiveness in the English dictionary

The definition of self-assertiveness in the dictionary is the quality of being confident and firm in expressing your opinions and demanding your rights.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELF-ASSERTIVENESS


abortiveness
əˈbɔːtɪvnəs
activeness
ˈæktɪvnəs
adaptiveness
əˈdæptɪvnəs
conservativeness
kənˈsɜːvətɪvnəs
cooperativeness
kəʊˈɒpərətɪvnəs
costiveness
ˈkɒstɪvnəs
creativeness
krɪˈeɪtɪvnəs
defectiveness
dɪˈfektɪvnəs
furtiveness
ˈfɜːtɪvnəs
inattentiveness
ˌɪnəˈtentɪvnəs
informativeness
ɪnˈfɔːmətɪvnəs
innovativeness
ˈɪnəvətɪvnəs
inoperativeness
ɪnˈɒpərətɪvnəs
intuitiveness
ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪvnəs
positiveness
ˈpɒzɪtɪvnəs
primitiveness
ˈprɪmɪtɪvnəs
restrictiveness
rɪˈstrɪktɪvnəs
sportiveness
ˈspɔːtɪvnəs
stick-to-itiveness
ˌstɪkˈtuːˌɪtɪvnəs
tentativeness
ˈtɛntətɪvnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-ASSERTIVENESS

self-aggrandizing
self-analysis
self-annealing
self-annihilation
self-apparent
self-appointed
self-appraisal
self-assembly
self-asserting
self-assertingly
self-assertion
self-assertive
self-assertively
self-assessment
self-assurance
self-assured
self-assuredly
self-assuredness
self-aware
self-awareness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-ASSERTIVENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-assertiveness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-ASSERTIVENESS

Find out the translation of self-assertiveness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of self-assertiveness 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-assertiveness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

自我自信
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autoafirmación
570 millions of speakers

English

self-assertiveness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म मुखरता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تأكيد الذات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самоутверждение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

auto-afirmação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব-দৃঢ়তাসূচনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´affirmation de soi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketegasan diri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selbstbehauptung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自己主張
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자기 주장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kepercayaan diri
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự quyết đoán
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுய தன்முனைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वत: ची खंबीरपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kendi kendine atılganlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

autoaffermazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

asertywność siebie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самоствердження
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

auto- afirmare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτο - αυτοπεποίθηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

selfgelding
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

självhävdelse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selvhevdelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-assertiveness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-ASSERTIVENESS»

The term «self-assertiveness» is used very little and occupies the 152.685 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-ASSERTIVENESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-ASSERTIVENESS»

Discover the use of self-assertiveness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-assertiveness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Development of Aggression in Early Childhood
Self-assertiveness We also found in Candy that aggression seemed especially observable along two intertwining lines: self-assertiveness and hostile destructive- ness toward the object. The history of self-assertiveness is not only that of ...
Henri Parens, 2008
2
Passage to the Real Self: The Development of Self ...
Self Assertion: Seeking Others Who See You in a Different Light Self assertiveness includes the willingness to develop and represent personal values, beliefs and perceptions in the larger society. Able to stand up for personal convictions, the ...
Inn Sook Lee, 2009
3
Evolutionary Work: Unleashing Your Potential in ...
Self-assertiveness at work and within our businesses and organizations—from a purposeful perspective—means claiming and acting on the work world we want to create, one that brings meaning and makes a difference. Bringing the future of  ...
Patricia DiVecchio, 2010
4
29i - Mastering Your Sales Psyche
Appropriate self-assertiveness pays attention to context. For example, the style of assertiveness called for when playing with a child will be different from the style of assertiveness used during a sales presentation. Therefore in every context ...
Michael Simpson, 2011
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Nathaniel Brandens Self-Esteem Every Day: Reflections on ...
It is easy to misunderstand self-assertiveness and to imagine that it means pushing your way to the front of the line, being rude to waiters, acting as if no one but you has needs or rights, or always demanding to be the center of attention. Do not ...
Nathaniel Branden, 1998
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Changing How We Live
But there is an immediate and obvious problem: individual self- assertiveness, doing the best for oneself, is part of human nature and cannot be disregarded. Now the goals towards which self- assertiveness is directed are widely different ...
Robert Hinde, 2011
7
The Personal Success Handbook: Your Personal Guide for ...
Self-assertiveness. You probably know of people who always wind up with the routine jobs and miss out on fun and life because they are too timid to assert their 'rights'. These people are not uncommon. Courses are devoted to help them ...
Tony Iozzi, 2000
8
The Family Counselor
SELF-ASSERTIVENESS February 6, 1998 Over the past few years there has been a trend toward greater assertiveness. We are urged to take charge of our own lives, to put our own needs first, and not to allow ourselves to be controlled by ...
Jerome H. Blass, 2012
9
Stereotypes During the Decline and Fall of Communism
than the neutral: humour and friendliness were the most positive, while patriotism and self-assertiveness were near the score of 4. The characterization of the moral traits was already negative, and the honesty and diligence of this category ...
Gyorgy Hunyady, 2002
10
Next Generation Management Development: The Complete Guide ...
Industriousness Self-assertiveness; decisiveness; sociability (social extroversion) ; original thinking; leadership Forcefulness; aggressiveness; leadership; self- centeredness; ego needs and drives; control of situations; active participation in ...
Robert D. Cecil, William J. Rothwell, 2006

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

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-assertiveness is used in the context of the following news items.
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A Critic of Ayn Rand's 'Lost' Novel Proves Her Point
The events feature the confrontation of two extremes, two opposite ways of facing existence: passionate self-assertiveness, self-confidence, ambition, audacity, ... «The Federalist, Jul 15»
2
Learn to play, play to learn
Shared spaces allow the growth of self-assertiveness and social intelligence, but calm spaces for daydreaming and relaxing offer the chance to reflect, think or ... «Vancouver Sun, Jul 15»
3
Zarif says West should take a 'historical' decision
The Iranian foreign minister said that reaching an agreement requires “courage to compromise, self-assertiveness to be flexible, maturity to take logical ... «Tehran Times, Jul 15»
4
European Islamic Immigration Adds New Life to Old Anti-Semitic …
Any similar European self-assertiveness in place of what is currently often a cultural appeasement of Islam offers no certain amelioration of relations. Europe ... «American Thinker, Jun 15»
5
Man-to-Man confab to discuss men's responsibilities at home
... under the auspices of BN Michael Ministry, would be held on the theme: “I Am The Man,” to highlight the sense of confidence, boldness, and self-assertiveness ... «GhanaWeb, Apr 15»
6
February 17, 1913: The Armory Show Opens in New York
... even if the newness turns out to derive from such venerable sources as excessive boredom, ignorant self-assertiveness, or over-ingenious pursuit of novelty ... «The Nation., Feb 15»
7
Education and Humility
The world's driving force is self-effort, self-confidence and self-assertiveness. This is the reason that the world insists that humility destroys success, ambition and ... «The Compass, Feb 15»
8
Minority groups endorse Jonathan's re-election bid
“He epitomizes our collective quest for identity, self-assertiveness and dignity. His emergence has given hope and assurance that once the minorities are united, ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jan 15»
9
Nathaniel Branden: Disciple and lover of the libertarian Ayn Rand …
His principles for leading a purposeful life included self-assertiveness, self-acceptance, self-responsibility and personal integrity – all ideals that came directly ... «The Independent, Dec 14»
10
Neville's Island (Duke of York's)
Edmondson works hard at something else: a nit-picking, non-stop head-jerking self-assertiveness, leaving Neil Morrissey's croaky team leader Neville stripped ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Self-Assertiveness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/self-assertiveness>. Apr 2024 ».
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