Assertively and Unassertively

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Assertively adverb - In an assertive manner.

Usage example: `I will take care of my own life,' she said assertively

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Unassertively is an antonym for assertively.

Nearby Words: assertive, assertion

Unassertively adverb - In an unassertive manner.

Usage example: unassertively, she always follows her husband's suggestions

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Assertively is an antonym for unassertively.

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Unassertively and Assertively. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/assertively/unassertively

Assertively & Unassertively. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/assertively/unassertively>.

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