Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unassertive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
unassertive
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not assertive

Etymology

From un- + assertive.

Inflected Forms

more unassertive (comparative) most unassertive (superlative)

Derived Forms

unassertively unassertiveness

Questions

What does unassertive mean?
Not assertive
Where does unassertive come from?
From un- + assertive.

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