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    Un·as·sum·ing
    /ˌənəˈso͞omiNG/

    adjective

    • 1. not pretentious or arrogant; modest: "he was an unassuming and kindly man"
  2. The word unassuming means modest, lacking in arrogance, pleasant, or polite. You'll find that some of the most unassuming people are actually the most interesting and powerful of all. They're just decent enough not to display it all the time. When you assume, you draw conclusions that you shouldn't. If you're unassuming, you don't make that ...

  3. 3 days ago · adjective. If you describe a person or their behaviour as unassuming, you approve of them because they are quiet and do not try to appear important . [approval] He's a man of few words, very polite and unassuming. She has a gentle, unassuming manner. Synonyms: modest, quiet, humble, meek More Synonyms of unassuming.

  4. adjective. uk / ˌʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋ / us. Add to word list. not wanting to be noticed: a shy, unassuming man. (Definition of unassuming from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of unassuming. in Chinese (Traditional) (人)不愛出風頭的,謙遜的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) (人)不爱出风头的,谦逊的… See more. in Spanish.

  5. Definition of unassuming adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Definition of unassuming – Learner’s Dictionary. unassuming. adjective. uk / ˌʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋ / us. not wanting to be noticed: a shy, unassuming man. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.

  7. Definition of unassuming. as in meek. not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness a talented but surprisingly unassuming musician. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. meek. humble. modest. unpretentious. unaffected. timid. down-to-earth. lowly. demure. naive. shy. quiet. simple. passive. unassertive.

  8. adjective. Not assuming, pretentious, or forward; modest; retiring. Webster's New World. Exhibiting no pretensions, boastfulness, or ostentation; modest. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: retiring. unassertive. shy. reserved. humble. diffident. bashful. meek. simple. modest. unostentatious. unpretentious. plain. Antonyms:

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