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   un·ob·tru·sive

   /ˌənəbˈtro͞osiv/

   adjective

   • 1. not conspicuous or attracting attention: "corrections should be neat and unobtrusive" Similar self-effacingretiringunassumingmodestdemurequietmeekhumbleshybashfulunconfidenttimidtimorousshrinkingdiffidentinsecurereservedwithdrawnintrovertintrovertedreticentunforthcomingunpresumingunpretentiousunaggressiveunassertivemousylow-profileinconspicuousunnoticeablerestrainedsubduedquietlow-keydiscreetcircumspectunderstatedmutedsubtleplayed downtoned downunostentatiousunshowyrelaxeddownbeatout of sightin the backgroundOpposite boldextrovertobtrusiveconspicuous

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   • 1. unobtrusiveness noun

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   Jun 4, 2012 · The meaning of UNOBTRUSIVE is not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous. How to use unobtrusive in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNOBTRUSIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   UNOBTRUSIVE definition: 1. not noticeable; seeming to fit in well with the things around: 2. not noticeable; seeming to…. Learn more.

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   Use the adjective unobtrusive to describe something that doesn’t attract much attention, like an unobtrusive waiter who doesn't interrupt diners to rattle off the nightly specials, or an unobtrusive stain on the floor that your parents haven't noticed.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNOBTRUSIVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   not noticeable; seeming to fit in well with the things around: Makeup this season is unobtrusive and natural-looking. Synonyms. discreet. inconspicuous. Opposites. conspicuous. noticeable. obtrusive. prominent (NOTICEABLE) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Indistinct & invisible. blurrily. blurry. cloudily. fuzzily. fuzziness. fuzzy.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNOBTRUSIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe something or someone as unobtrusive, you mean that they are not easily noticed or do not draw attention to themselves.

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   Unobtrusive definition: not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.. See examples of UNOBTRUSIVE used in a sentence.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishunobtrusive adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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

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   Define unobtrusive. unobtrusive synonyms, unobtrusive pronunciation, unobtrusive translation, English dictionary definition of unobtrusive. adj. Not undesirably noticeable or blatant; inconspicuous. un′ob·tru′sive·ly adv. un′ob·tru′sive·ness n.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUNOBTRUSIVE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    adjective. uk / ˌʌnəbˈtruːsɪv / us. Add to word list. not attracting attention: He was quiet and unobtrusive. unobtrusively. adverb. (Definition of unobtrusive from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of unobtrusive. in Chinese (Traditional) 不引人注目的，不張揚的，不惹眼的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

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    unobtrusive meaning, definition, what is unobtrusive: not easily noticed: Learn more.