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unassertive

[ˌʌnəˈsɜːtɪv]

unassertive Definition

not expressing your opinions or desires strongly or publicly, and therefore tending to be easily controlled by others.

Using unassertive: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unassertive" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She was unassertive and always let her colleagues make decisions for her.

  • Example

    His unassertive personality made it difficult for him to negotiate a higher salary.

  • Example

    The team's unassertive performance cost them the game.

unassertive Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for unassertive

Antonyms for unassertive

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Summary: unassertive in Brief

'Unassertive' [ˌʌnəˈsɜːtɪv] describes someone who does not express their opinions or desires strongly or publicly, making them easily controlled by others. This adjective is often used to describe people who are submissive, compliant, meek, or timid. For example, 'Her unassertive personality made it difficult for her to negotiate a higher salary.'