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overassertive

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English

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Etymology

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From over- +‎ assertive.

Adjective

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overassertive (comparative more overassertive, superlative most overassertive)

  1. Too assertive.
    • 2011, H. B. Jr. London, Neil B. Wiseman, Married to a Pastor, →ISBN:
      This problem multiplies even more as Hart and Blackmon report: “Clinical experience shows that underassertive and excessively overassertive ministers are much more likely to suffer from depression, burnout, helplessness and especially problems with anger and resentment."
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