See Also: unassertive(dictionary)

atonement (oh) and unassertive (iou)


atonement (oh)



something you do to show that you are sorry for having done something wrong
atonement for
::The priest is a representative of his people, making atonement for their sin.

unassertive (iou)



unassertive adjective. M19.
[from UN-1 + ASSERTIVE.]
Not assertive; not forthcoming or positive, reticent.
T. Tanner Fanny is timid, silent, unassertive, shrinking and excessively vulnerable.
unasserted adjective M19.
unassertively adverb L20.
unassertiveness noun M20.