Assertive

/əˈsɝtɪv/

Antonyms for "assertive" (79 found)

Adjective(44 words)

aboulic acquiescent ambiguous balky complaisant deferential delicate diffident docile gawkyhedging expressionhenpecked hesitant indirect interrogative maidenly meekmeek personmeeker meekest

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mousey mousiest mousy obeisant obsequious overmodest passivepassive personphonetic hesitationservile shyest slavish soft submissive subservienttentative claimtimidtimid persontimider toadyish unassertive unforceful womanlyyielding capacity

Adverb(1 words)

Noun(25 words)

cowering curtseying deferring demurerdownward gazeequivocating fabian fawning genuflecting groveling grovelling hedginghedging adverbshedging modifierkowtowing mahratti milquetoast pyinma relinquishing resigning

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retreatingservant classspanish pasivovassal whimpering

Verb(9 words)

acquiesced cautioning cowed cowered curtseyed fawned genuflected hesitated prevaricating

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