"underassertively" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more underassertively [comparative], most underassertively [superlative]
Etymology: From underassertive + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|underassertive|ly}} underassertive + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} underassertively (comparative more underassertively, superlative most underassertively)
  1. In an underassertive manner.
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