Self-assertion
Self-assertion noun - The act of putting forth your own opinions in a boastful or inconsiderate manner that implies you feel superior to others.
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Synonyms for Self-assertion
Vaingloriousness and self-assertion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vaingloriousness" instead a noun phrase "Self-assertion".
Vaingloriousness
Vaingloriousness noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.
Usage example: a tiresome vaingloriousness that manifested itself in the old general's incessant boasting about his battlefield victories
Self-assertion and vaingloriousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Self-assertion" instead a noun "Vaingloriousness".
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Related pairs
- pretension and self-assertion
- pretension and vaingloriousness
- egotism and self-assertion
- egotism and vaingloriousness
- vainglory and self-assertion
- vainglory and vaingloriousness
- vanity and self-assertion
- vanity and vaingloriousness
- arrogance and self-assertion
- arrogance and vaingloriousness
- smugness and self-assertion
- smugness and vaingloriousness
- pomposity and self-assertion
- pomposity and vaingloriousness
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Vaingloriousness and Self-assertion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/self-assertion/vaingloriousness
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