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adj. - Lacking boldness or confidence.

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Usage examples (32)
  • Adjective : an assured income. ,His art was both assured and facile
  • The first act, however, afforded her so little scope for acting, that she left the stage unassured of her own success.
  • And as long as Obama's margin over McCain is smaller than the number of unassured voters, he cannot really feel comfortable.
  • But we did not then venture to quote any long passages from the original, unassured how they might look on our page to the eyes of Young Britain.
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