assertory

assertory [uh-sur-tuh-ree] Word Origin See more synonyms for assertory on Thesaurus.com adjective

1. stated positively; affirmative: an assertory proposition.

Origin of assertory First recorded in 1610–20; assert + -ory1 Related formsas·ser·to·ri·ly, adverb Related Words for assertory militaristic, vigorous, assertive, belligerent, bellicose, warring, tough, bold, zealous, forceful, dynamic, cocky, smart, energetic, active, military, offensive, fighting, martial, contentious