Words For Assertiveness

3 words in this vocabulary list

adverb modifying an adjective or verb to indicate a certain degree or manner

  • The results of the experiment were decidedly conclusive.
  • She was decidedly not interested in joining the club.
  • The party was decidedly lit last night.
  • His mood was decidedly stormy after the argument.

verb to demand or assert firmly; to persist in maintaining or asserting something

  • The manager will insist on a written report for the meeting.
  • I insist that you try this new restaurant, it's amazing!
  • She insists on hanging out with her squad every weekend.
  • His passion for justice insists that he speak out against inequality.

adjective describing someone or something that is persistent and determined in demanding or insisting on something

  • The insistent knocking on the door made me wonder who could be so persistent.
  • She was insistent on getting her way no matter what.
  • My mom is so insistent about me cleaning my room, it's annoying.
  • The insistent rain tapped on the window, creating a soothing rhythm.