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 Probably
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
adverb
- With considerable certainty; without much doubt.
- usage: "He is probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are headed for war"
- synonyms: likely, in all likelihood, in all probability, belike
- Easy to believe on the basis of available evidence.
- usage: "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election"
- synonyms: credibly, believably, plausibly
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(adv.) In a probable manner; in likelihood.
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