Noun
The quality of being assertive.
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"Mr Carrados and I will finish our investigation in my room," interposed Straithwaite, with quiet assertiveness. "I should advise you to lie down for half-an-hour, Stephanie, if you don't want to be a nervous wreck to-morrow."
Noun
aggressive self-assurance; given to making bold assertions
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