Pronunciation: - ə - ' s ə r-ti ŋ
Function: adjective
Date: 1837
1 : asserting oneself or one's own rights, claims, or opinions
2 a : SELF-ASSURED , CONFIDENT b : ARROGANT
– self-as · sert · ing · ly \ -ti ŋ -l ē \ adverb
Pronunciation: - ə - ' s ə r-ti ŋ
Function: adjective
Date: 1837
1 : asserting oneself or one's own rights, claims, or opinions
2 a : SELF-ASSURED , CONFIDENT b : ARROGANT
– self-as · sert · ing · ly \ -ti ŋ -l ē \ adverb
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012