Authoritative
Authoritative adjective - Fond of ordering people around.
Usage example: she's very authoritative for someone who doesn't actually outrank us
Self-assertive and authoritative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-assertive" instead an adjective "Authoritative".
Nearby Words: authority, authoritarian
Self-assertive
Self-assertive adjective - Having or showing a bold forcefulness in the pursuit of a goal.
Authoritative and self-assertive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authoritative" instead an adjective phrase "Self-assertive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- firm and authoritative
- firm and self-assertive
- forceful and authoritative
- forceful and self-assertive
- overbearing and authoritative
- overbearing and self-assertive
- strong and authoritative
- strong and self-assertive
- assertive and authoritative
- assertive and self-assertive
- arrogant and authoritative
- arrogant and self-assertive
- superior and authoritative
- superior and self-assertive
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