assertiveness
intermediateB2/əˈsɜːrtɪvnəs/ · as-ser-tive-ness
The quality of being self-assured and confident without being aggressive.
Meanings
The quality of being self-assured and confident without being aggressive.
خود اعتمادی اور خود اعتمادی کے ساتھ اپنی رائے کا اظہار کرنا، بغیر کسی جارحیت کے۔
اعتماد
ittimad
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Common Collocations
- assertiveness training
- assertiveness skills
- assertiveness in communication
Example Sentences
Her assertiveness in meetings helped her get her ideas noticed.
اجلاسوں میں اس کی اعتماد نے اس کے خیالات کو نمایاں کرنے میں مدد کی۔
Ijlason mein is ki aitmad ne is ke khayalat ko numayan karne mein madad ki.
Developing assertiveness can improve both personal and professional relationships.
اعتماد کی ترقی ذاتی اور پیشہ ورانہ تعلقات دونوں کو بہتر بنا سکتی ہے۔
Aitmad ki taraqqi zaati aur peshawarana taluqaat dono ko behtar bana sakti hai.
Assertiveness is key to effective communication.
موثر رابطے کے لئے اعتماد ایک اہم عنصر ہے۔
Moassar rabtay ke liye aitmad aik ahem ansar hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'assert' as a strong statement about what you believe.
Picture a confident person speaking out in a meeting.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آہستہ آہستہ چلیں گے تو منزل پا لیں گے
Aahista aahista chalein ge to manzil pa lain ge
We will reach our destination slowly and steadily.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "assertivus" — to affirm or declare
First known use: 20th century
The term 'assertiveness' originated from the Latin 'assertivus', which means to affirm or declare positively. It emerged in English in the late 20th century as a psychological term related to self-expression and confidence.