Assertive and Main

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Assertive adjective - Having or showing a bold forcefulness in the pursuit of a goal.

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Main and assertive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Main" instead an adjective "Assertive".

Main adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

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Assertive and main are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assertive" instead an adjective "Main".

Nearby Words: mainly, mainline

In the manga Othello, the shy main character Yaya switches to her alter ego, bold and assertive Nana, when she sees her reflection.

Source: Split Personality
He uses bare knuckle boxing, chemical burns, car crashes, and terrorist activity to mold the main character into a more confident, assertive, and fulfilled person.

Source: Zen Survivor
Crosses the line when Reika, the girl whom the main character is oblivious about, snaps, causing her alternate, more assertive and less moral personality to take command, who promptly lures Shungo to a secluded spot, wherein she ties him down and attempts to rape him for real.

Source: Double Standard: Rape, Female on Male

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