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unassertive unassertive definition

unassertive


 
  Grep  of  noun  unassertive 
  unassertiveness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  unassertive 
 
  The  adj  unassertive  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  unassertive  --  (inclined  to  timidity  or  lack  of  self-confidence;  "a  shy  unassertive  person") 
  2.  unassertive,  retiring  --  (not  blatant  or  overly  aggressive  in  manner  or  appearance;  "a  retiring  disposition") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  unassertive 
 
  2  senses  of  unassertive 
 
  Sense  1 
  unassertive  (vs.  assertive) 
 
  assertive  (vs.  unassertive) 
  =>  cocky 
  =>  emphatic,  forceful 
 
  Sense  2 
  unassertive,  retiring 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unobtrusive)  ->  obtrusive,  noticeable 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  unassertive 
 
  2  senses  of  unassertive 
 
  Sense  1 
  unassertive  (vs.  assertive) 
  =>  reticent,  self-effacing 
  =>  nonassertive 
  Also  See->  submissive#1;  timid#1;  unaggressive#1,  nonaggressive#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  unassertive,  retiring 
  =>  unobtrusive  (vs.  obtrusive),  unnoticeable 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  unassertive 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  unassertive 
 
  unassertive  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  unassertive 
  unassertive 
 
  Overview  of  adj  unassertive 
 
  The  adj  unassertive  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  unassertive  --  (inclined  to  timidity  or  lack  of  self-confidence;  "a  shy  unassertive  person") 
  2.  unassertive,  retiring  --  (not  blatant  or  overly  aggressive  in  manner  or  appearance;  "a  retiring  disposition") 



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