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1. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unshowyUnshowy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of UNSHOWY is not tending or intended to draw attention : not showy. How to use unshowy in a sentence.

2. www.oed.com › dictionary › unshowy_adjunshowy, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   What does the adjective unshowy mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective unshowy . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNSHOWY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Overtly unshowy, it is deceptively lighthearted and rueful, its sharpness masked in humour.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › unshowyUNSHOWY Synonyms: 61 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

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   Synonyms for UNSHOWY: unobtrusive, unremarkable, inconspicuous, unnoticeable, subtle, unemphatic, unflamboyant, hidden; Antonyms of UNSHOWY: remarkable, brilliant, dramatic, striking, conspicuous, prominent, showy, emphatic.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › unshowyUNSHOWY definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   unshowy in British English. (ʌnˈʃəʊɪ ) adjective Word forms: unshowier, unshowiest. not showy. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › unshowyUnshowy - definition of unshowy by The Free Dictionary

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   Define unshowy. unshowy synonyms, unshowy pronunciation, unshowy translation, English dictionary definition of unshowy. adj , -ier or -iest not showy Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000,...

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › unshown_adjunshown, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   The earliest known use of the adjective unshown is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for unshown is from 1614, in the writing of Joshua Sylvester, poet and translator. unshown is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, English shown, show v. See etymology.