Unobtrusive
/(ˌ)ʌnəbˈtɹuːsɪv/ adj
adj ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Not obtrusive; not blatant or noticeable; discreet, inconspicuous.
"Ye Quietiſts, in Homage to the Skies! / Serene! of ſoft Addreſs! vvho mildly make / An unobtruſive Tender of your Hearts, / Abhorring Violence!"
Adjective
- 1 not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable wordnet
Example
More examples"In New Jersey are many unobtrusive buildings."
Etymology
From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + obtrusive.