Militant and Nonassertive
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Militant
Militant adjective - Having or showing a bold forcefulness in the pursuit of a goal.
Usage example: after a campaign by militant feminists lasting more than 70 years, American women received the right to vote in 1919
Nonassertive is an antonym for militant.
Nonassertive
Nonassertive adjective - Not aggressively self-assured, though not necessarily lacking in confidence.
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Synonyms for Nonassertive
Militant is an antonym for nonassertive.
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Nonassertive and Militant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/militant/nonassertive
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Nonassertive or Militant. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/militant/nonassertive.
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