Nonassertive and Submissive

Nonassertive

Nonassertive adjective - Not aggressively self-assured, though not necessarily lacking in confidence.
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Submissive and nonassertive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Submissive" instead an adjective "Nonassertive".

Submissive

Submissive adjective - Readily giving in to the command or authority of another.

Nonassertive and submissive are semantically related. You can use "Nonassertive" instead an adjective "Submissive".

Nearby Words: submission, submissively
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