What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unasserted
Example
The unasserted claims of the plaintiff were dismissed by the court. [unasserted: adjective]
Example
The unasserted opinions of the team members were not taken into consideration. [unasserted: adjective]
uncontested
Example
The candidate won the election with an uncontested majority. [uncontested: adjective]
Example
The evidence presented in court was uncontested by the defense. [uncontested: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Uncontested is more common than unasserted in everyday language and covers a wider range of contexts.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between unasserted and uncontested?
Unasserted is typically associated with formal or legal contexts, while uncontested can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
