unassertive
adjective
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- adverb
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Sense 1 adjective
inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence
a shy unassertive person
Related & opposite
- unaggressive also see
- timid also see
- submissive also see
- assertive antonym
- unassertiveness derivation
- nonassertive similar to
- self-effacing similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unaggressive |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | timid |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | submissive |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | assertive |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | unassertiveness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | nonassertive |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | self-effacing |