self-assertion

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the act of putting forth your own opinions in a boastful or inconsiderate manner that implies you feel superior to others
  2. noun the act of asserting yourself in an aggressive manner

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