adjective
- Aggressively self-assured.
- usage: "an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue"; "pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act"
- synonyms: self-asserting, self-assertive
Assertive and Dependable
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
adjective
- Worthy of reliance or trust.
- usage: "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker"
- synonyms: reliable
- Worthy of being depended on.
- usage: "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable sourcSFLe of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me"
- Consistent in performance or behavior.
- usage: "dependable in one's habits"; "a steady-going family man"
- synonyms: rock-steady, steady-going
- Financially sound.
- usage: "a good investment"; "a secure investment"
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(a.) Worthy of being depended on; trustworthy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary