Self-asserting
Self-asserting adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: a bunch of self-asserting upstarts who thought that they could buy their way into high society
Self-conceited and self-asserting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-conceited" instead an adjective phrase "Self-asserting".
Self-conceited
Self-conceited adjective - Having too high an opinion of oneself.
Usage example: a self-conceited medical researcher who never acknowledges her colleagues' contributions
Self-asserting and self-conceited are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Self-asserting" instead an adjective phrase "Self-conceited".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- secure and self-asserting
- secure and self-conceited
- lofty and self-asserting
- lofty and self-conceited
- forward and self-asserting
- forward and self-conceited
- self-important and self-asserting
- self-important and self-conceited
- bold and self-asserting
- bold and self-conceited
- haughty and self-asserting
- haughty and self-conceited
- pretentious and self-asserting
- pretentious and self-conceited
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