assertively
adverbUK /əˈsɜːtɪvli/
US /əˈsɜːrtɪvli/
In a way that shows you are sure and not afraid to say what you think.
She assertively told the class her idea.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. In a strong and clear way that shows you expect to be listened to.
He assertively asked the waiter to fix the order.
3. In a way that defends your rights or opinions without being mean.
She assertively explained why the rule was unfair.
4. In a way that shows firm belief in yourself.
The player assertively claimed the ball was out.