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SELF-ASSERTIVENESS Antonyms

There are 15 antonyms of the word self-assertiveness. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For SELF-ASSERTIVENESS

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bashfulness
nounn
noun

• feeling embarrassed due to modesty

compliance
nounn
noun

• acting according to certain accepted standards

• a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

• the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

coyness
nounn
noun

• the affectation of being demure in a provocative way

diffidence
nounn
noun

• lack of self-confidence

docility
nounn
noun

• the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable

humility
nounn
noun

• a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride

• a humble feeling

introversion
nounn
noun

• the condition of being folded inward or sheathed

• the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface

• (psychology) an introverted disposition; concern with one's own thoughts and feelings

meekness
nounn
noun

• the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness

• a disposition to be patient and long suffering

modesty
nounn
noun

• freedom from vanity or conceit

• formality and propriety of manner

passivity
nounn
noun

• the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative

• submission to others or to outside influences

reservation
nounn
noun

• a district that is reserved for particular purpose

• a statement that limits or restricts some claim

• an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly

• the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group)

• the written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance

• something reserved in advance (as a hotel accommodation or a seat on a plane etc.)

• the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion

reticence
nounn
noun

• the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary

shyness
nounn
noun

• a feeling of fear of embarrassment

submissiveness
nounn
noun

• the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.

timidity
nounn
noun

• fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions

• fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities

Alternatives for BASHFULNESS

Alternatives for COMPLIANCE

Alternatives for COYNESS

Alternatives for DIFFIDENCE

Alternatives for DOCILITY

Alternatives for HUMILITY

Alternatives for INTROVERSION

Alternatives for MEEKNESS

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