Assertive and Nervy

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

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

Nervy adjective - Displaying or marked by rude boldness.

Usage example: the nervy waiter held up the small tip and called out to the departing customers, “Hope it doesn't break the bank!”

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Assertive and nervy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assertive" instead an adjective "Nervy".

Nearby Words: nervous, nerve, nervously, nerved, nerving

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