Unassertible
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Alternative form of unassertable. alt-of, alternative
"Nureyev, it seems, is good for Fonteyn who, being the least vain and least umbrageous of ballerinas, evidently relishes his exotic, far from submissive partnership; and there must be something in Fonteyn’s gentle, unassertible authority which is equally good for Nureyev."
Example
More examples"Nureyev, it seems, is good for Fonteyn who, being the least vain and least umbrageous of ballerinas, evidently relishes his exotic, far from submissive partnership; and there must be something in Fonteyn’s gentle, unassertible authority which is equally good for Nureyev."
Etymology
From un- + assertible.
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