unassured

1. 1.

   lacking boldness or confidence

   Similarinsecure

Questions about unassured

What does unassured mean?

unassured means "lacking boldness or confidence".

How many syllables are in unassured?

unassured has 3 syllables and divides as unas-su-red under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is unassured a common word?

unassured is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.