Outgoing and Unassertive

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Outgoing adjective - Likely to seek or enjoy the company of others.

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Unassertive is an antonym for outgoing.

Nearby Word: outgo

Unassertive adjective - Inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence.

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Outgoing is an antonym for unassertive in topics: reserved, shy, quiet and self-conscious.

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Unassertive and Outgoing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/outgoing/unassertive

Outgoing & Unassertive. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/outgoing/unassertive>.

Unassertive or Outgoing. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/outgoing/unassertive.

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