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unpretentious |
Grep of noun unpretentious unpretentiousness Overview of adj unpretentious The adj unpretentious has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) unpretentious -- (lacking pretension or affectation; "an unpretentious country church"; "her quiet unpretentious demeanor") 2. unostentatious, unpretentious -- (not ostentatious; "his unostentatious office"; "unostentatious elegance") 3. understated, unostentatious, unpretentious -- (exhibiting restrained good taste; "the room is pleasant and understated") Antonyms of adj unpretentious 3 senses of unpretentious Sense 1 unpretentious (vs. pretentious) pretentious (vs. unpretentious) => arty => artsy-craftsy, arty-crafty => grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentous => grandiose, hifalutin, highfalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da => high-flown, high-flying, high-sounding, inflated => jumped-up => nouveau-riche, parvenu, parvenue, upstart(postnominal) => sententious => sesquipedalian Sense 2 unostentatious (vs. ostentatious), unpretentious Sense 3 understated, unostentatious, unpretentious INDIRECT (VIA tasteful) -> tasteless, in poor taste Similarity of adj unpretentious 3 senses of unpretentious Sense 1 unpretentious (vs. pretentious) => honest => modest => unpompous Also See-> plain#2; tasteful#1, in good taste#1 Sense 2 unostentatious (vs. ostentatious), unpretentious => quiet, restrained Sense 3 understated, unostentatious, unpretentious => tasteful (vs. tasteless), in good taste(prenominal) Attributes of adj unpretentious Familiarity of adj unpretentious unpretentious used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj unpretentious unpretentious Overview of adj unpretentious The adj unpretentious has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) unpretentious -- (lacking pretension or affectation; "an unpretentious country church"; "her quiet unpretentious demeanor") 2. unostentatious, unpretentious -- (not ostentatious; "his unostentatious office"; "unostentatious elegance") 3. understated, unostentatious, unpretentious -- (exhibiting restrained good taste; "the room is pleasant and understated")
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