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unassertion

unassertion noun: absence of assertion or of assertiveness.

Noun

unassertion (uncountable)

  1. Absence of assertion or of assertiveness.

Origin of unassertion

From un- + assertion.

Questions about unassertion

What does unassertion mean?
Unassertion means absence of assertion or of assertiveness.
What part of speech is unassertion?
Unassertion is a noun.

Words near unassertion in the dictionary

  1. unassertability
  2. unassertable
  3. unasserted
  4. unassertible
  5. unasserting
  6. unassertion
  7. unassertive
  8. unassertively
  9. unassertiveness
  10. unasserts
  11. unasses

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