Word
unassertive, adj.
inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence
<adj.all>
unassertive
sample sentences
"a shy unassertive person"
lexical pointers
antonym
assertive
derivationally related form
unassertiveness
semantic pointers
also see
submissive
timid
unaggressive, nonaggressive
similar to
nonassertive
self-effacing, reticent, retiring