unassertive[adjective]Synonyms: shy, backward, bashful, diffident, modest, rabbity, retiring, self-effacing, timid, unassured
Antonyms: aggressive, assertive
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
unassertive adjective.
[ʌnǝ'sǝ:tɪv] M19.[from UN-1 + ASSERTIVE.]Not assertive; not forthcoming or positive, reticent.
■ T. Tanner Fanny is timid, silent, unassertive, shrinking and excessively vulnerable. ■ unasserted adjective M19. ■ unassertively adverb L20. ■ unassertiveness noun M20. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲