Assertive and Ambiguous

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Assertive

Assertive adjective - Marked by or uttered with forcefulness.
Usage example: after months of assertive declarations that he would not run for president, he announced he was running
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Ambiguous is an antonym for assertive.
Nearby Words: assert, assertion, asserted, assertively, asserting

Ambiguous

Ambiguous adjective - Having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning.
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Assertive is an antonym for ambiguous.
Nearby Words: ambiguity, ambiguously
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