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    Un·os·ten·ta·tious
    /ˌənˌäst(ə)nˈtāSHəs/

    adjective

    • 1. not ostentatious: "he was generous in a quiet, unostentatious way"
  2. Definitions of unostentatious. adjective. not ostentatious. “his unostentatious office”. “ unostentatious elegance”. synonyms: unpretending, unpretentious. quiet, restrained. not showy or obtrusive. see more.

  3. May 14, 2023 · unostentatious (comparative more unostentatious, superlative most unostentatious) Not ostentatious; simple; unpresuming.

  4. There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective unostentatious. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

  5. Define unostentatious. unostentatious synonyms, unostentatious pronunciation, unostentatious translation, English dictionary definition of unostentatious. adj. Not ostentatious; unpretentious: an unostentatious office. un·os′ten·ta′tious·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

  6. adjective. Not ostentatious; unpretentious. An unostentatious office. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: understated. unpretentious. unpretending. unassuming. simple. modest. plain. Antonyms: ostentatious. Origin of Unostentatious. un- +"Ž ostentatious. From Wiktionary. Find Similar Words.

  7. adjective. These are words and phrases related to unostentatious. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of unostentatious. HUMBLE. Synonyms. humble. modest. unassuming. unpretentious. unpresuming. self-effacing. without arrogance. demure. gentle. meek. subservient. obsequious. deferential. respectful.

  8. in a way that does not obviously show your money, possessions, or power, because you are not interested in making other people notice or admire you: They are very wealthy, but live relatively unostentatiously in a small town. She always dressed unostentatiously, often in black. Fewer examples.

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