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Assertive vs Declarative - What's the difference?

assertive | declarative |

As adjectives the difference between assertive and declarative

is that assertive is boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive while declarative is .

assertive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive

    • Derived terms

    * assertiveness

    declarative

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Expressing truth.
  • (computing, programming) That declares a construct.

    • Usage notes

    In some linguistic models, "indicative" and "declarative" are synonyms. In others, the "declarative" mood and "interrogative" mood are distinct types of "indicative" moods.