nonassertive

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adjective

Not assertive.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivenonassertive (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot assertive.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivenot aggressively self-assured, though not necessarily lacking in confidence

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

nonassertive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonassertive

MLA

“nonassertive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonassertive. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonassertive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonassertive.

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