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  1. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unassertiveUnassertive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : not assertive : modest, shy. unassertively adverb. Examples of unassertive in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Shy and unassertive, she’s often been overlooked by others and kept to herself.

  2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unassertiveUnassertive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of unassertive. adjective. inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence. “a shy unassertive person” synonyms: nonaggressive, unaggressive. not aggressive; not given to fighting or assertiveness. nonassertive. not aggressively self-assured, though not necessarily lacking in confidence. reticent, retiring, self-effacing.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › unassertiveUNASSERTIVE Synonyms: 135 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for UNASSERTIVE: meek, humble, modest, timid, passive, submissive, deferential, acquiescent; Antonyms of UNASSERTIVE: assertive, aggressive, impudent, confident, bold, brassy, brash, cheeky.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › unassertiveUNASSERTIVE - 159 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    unassertive. adjective. These are words and phrases related to unassertive. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of unassertive. SUBMISSIVE. Synonyms. submissive. obedient. yielding. meek. humble. mild. nonresisting. deferential. pliant. docile. compliant. complaisant. acquiescent. malleable. passive.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNASSERTIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. not assertive or aggressive; timid. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'unassertive' in a sentence. unassertive. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins, or its parent company HarperCollins.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › unassertiveUnassertive - definition of unassertive by The Free Dictionary

    1. unassertive - inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence; "a shy unassertive person". nonaggressive, unaggressive - not aggressive; not given to fighting or assertiveness. timid - showing fear and lack of confidence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryUNASSERTIVE - All you need to know about it - Collins Online...

    A complete guide to the word "UNASSERTIVE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  8. www.britannica.com › dictionary › unassertiveUnassertive Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    UNASSERTIVE meaning: not talking or behaving in a loud and confident way not assertive

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › unassertive_adjunassertive, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective unassertive mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective unassertive. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › unassertiveunassertive - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    unassertive - WordReference English dictionary, questions, discussion and forums. All Free.