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unassertive
adjective as in bashful
adjective as in coy
adjective as in demure
adjective as in diffident
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adjective as in fainthearted
adjective as in henpecked
adjective as in modest
adjective as in mousy
adjective as in passive
adjective as in resigned
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adjective as in retiring
adjective as in self-effacing
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adjective as in shy
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adjective as in timid
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adjective as in timorous
adjective as in unassuming
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Example Sentences
Her beauty was not heightened now, but it was displayed with all the grave consciousness of an unassertive renown.
In her mind she fixed him in contrast with Transley, the self-confident and aggressive, and Linder, the shy and unassertive.
The Eversleighs were very fond of their house, and, in an unassertive way, proud of it.
He was an unassertive, unassuming man, with a genius for being inconspicuous.
Would not he too have been melancholy, quiet, unassertive, almost as uninteresting and uninterested as Booth was?
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On this page you'll find 613 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to unassertive, such as: confused, coy, diffident, embarrassed, reticent, and self-conscious.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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