assertive

ADJECTIVE /ə'sɜrtɪv/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

assertive is a valid 9-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1S1S1E1R1T1I1V4E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does assertive mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Aggressively self-assured.

“an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue”

“pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act”

SYNONYMS
SELF-ASSERTINGSELF-ASSERTIVE
ANTONYMS
UNASSERTIVE
SIMILAR
COCKYEMPHATICFORCEFUL
RELATED
ASSERTASSERTIVENESS