Underassertive

Synonyms for "underassertive"

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This problem multiplies even more as Hart and Blackmon report: “Clinical experience shows that underassertive and excessively overassertive ministers are much more likely to suffer from depression, burnout, helplessness and especially problems with anger and resentment."

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I once heard someone offer an underassertive friend a favor and the friend said no in such a roundabout fashion that the person actually thought she'd said yes, and did it anyway.

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Some people are underassertive in almost every kind of social situation, whereas others behave overassertively in social encounters.

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