unassertible

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ assertible.

Adjective

unassertible (comparative more unassertible, superlative most unassertible)

  1. Alternative form of unassertable.
    • 2015 November 5, “Fonteyn and Nureyev sparkle in Le Corsaire at Covent Garden: archive, 5 Nov 1962”, in The Guardian‎[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 October 2026:
      Nureyev, it seems, is good for Fonteyn who, being the least vain and least umbrageous of ballerinas, evidently relishes his exotic, far from submissive partnership; and there must be something in Fonteyn’s gentle, unassertible authority which is equally good for Nureyev.

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