Unmannerly and Unassertive

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Unmannerly adjective - Showing a lack of manners or consideration for others.

Usage example: in an unmannerly disregard for anyone else's comfort, she turned up the heat without saying a word

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Unassertive is an antonym for unmannerly.

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

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Unmannerly is an antonym for unassertive.

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