🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

आत्मविश्वासी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aatmavishvasi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Assertive/əˈsɜː.tɪv/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"वह बैठक में आत्मविश्वासी था।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Having a strong or confident personality; expressing opinions or desires firmly.

    "She was assertive in the meeting, clearly stating her ideas and expectations."
  2. 2

    Characterized by the ability to express oneself confidently and positively.

    "An assertive approach can lead to better communication and understanding in relationships."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'assertive' originates from the Latin 'assertivus', meaning 'affirmative' or 'declaring'. It evolved through Middle French 'assertif', reflecting a shift towards a more confident expression of opinions and beliefs in the 20th century.

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