Self-assertive
Self-assertive adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: we chose a less self-assertive and more self-effacing applicant
Uppish and self-assertive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uppish" instead an adjective phrase "Self-assertive".
Uppish
Uppish adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: the new employee's uppish airs aren't winning him many friends among his colleagues
Self-assertive and uppish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Self-assertive" instead an adjective "Uppish".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- forward and self-assertive
- forward and uppish
- impertinent and self-assertive
- impertinent and uppish
- bold and self-assertive
- bold and uppish
- brash and self-assertive
- brash and uppish
- pushy and self-assertive
- pushy and uppish
- insolent and self-assertive
- insolent and uppish
- haughty and self-assertive
- haughty and uppish
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