English adjective: unassertive | |||
1. | unassertive inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence | ||
Samples | A shy unassertive person. | ||
Similar | nonassertive, reticent, retiring, self-effacing | ||
See also | nonaggressive, submissive, timid, unaggressive | ||
Antonyms | assertive, self-asserting, self-assertive | ||