Nonassertive

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not assertive. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    not aggressively self-assured, though not necessarily lacking in confidence wordnet

Synonyms

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unassertive

Etymology

From non- + assertive.

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