English noun: self-assertion | |||
1. | self-assertion (communication) the act of putting forth your own opinions in a boastful or inconsiderate manner that implies you feel superior to others | ||
Broader (hypernym) | boast, boasting, jactitation, self-praise | ||
2. | self-assertion (act) the act of asserting yourself in an aggressive manner | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aggression | ||