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   Un·os·ten·ta·tious

   /ˌənˌäst(ə)nˈtāSHəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not ostentatious: "he was generous in a quiet, unostentatious way"

   Derivatives

   • 1. unostentatiously adverb
   • 2. unostentatiousness noun

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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNOSTENTATIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English ...

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   4 days ago · unostentatious in British English. (ˌʌnɒstənˈteɪʃəs ) adjective. 1. (of a thing) exhibiting restrained good taste. The unostentatious house felt a happy one. 2. (of a person) not wanting to impress people with one's wealth or importance. Collins English Dictionary.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryUNOSTENTATIOUS definition in American English | Collins ...

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   6 days ago · 1. (of a thing) exhibiting restrained good taste. The unostentatious house felt a happy one. 2. (of a person) not wanting to impress people with one's wealth or importance. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'unostentatious' in a sentence. unostentatious.

4. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › unostentatiousunostentatious - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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

5. www.oed.com › dictionary › unostentatious_adjunostentatious, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford ...

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

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › unostentatiousUnostentatious - definition of unostentatious by The Free ...

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   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...

7. www.yourdictionary.com › unostentatiousUnostentatious Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   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.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNOSTENTATIOUSLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   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.