self-assertiveness
- a word derived from self-assertion.
Example Sentences
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His principles for leading a purposeful life included self-assertiveness, self-acceptance, self-responsibility and personal integrity — ideals that came directly from Rand.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2014
Q. This new self-assertiveness on the part of Japan is often regarded in the same light as ultranationalism.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Yes, there is a trend toward consolidation of the central authority, but it is being offset by the growing self-assertiveness of the republics.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His rightful masculine virility sought expression in idealism rather than the self-assertiveness which would have kept him from repeated failure.
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This method of self-assertiveness in reading is logical and invigorating.
From A Hero and Some Other Folks by Quayle, William A. (William Alfred)