That's right. It's written in an unassuming fashion, and it's an ethical standpoint as well.
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Unassuming
//ʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋ//
Synonyms for "unassuming" (139 found)
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Related words (69)
sure enoughsure-enoughsweettrue to lifetrue to naturetrue to realityunadornedunadulteratedunaffectedunambitiousunartificialunaspiringunassumedunbeguilefulunbeguilingunboastfuluncalculatingunceremoniousuncoloredunconcocted
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unconstrainedunconventionaluncopieduncounterfeitedundeceitfulundeceivingundeceptiveundesigningundisguisedundisguisingundissemblingundissimulatedundissimulatingundistortedunembellishedunexaggeratedunfabricatedunfancifulunfeignedunfeigningunfictitiousunflatteringunimaginedunimitatedunimposinguninventedunobtrusiveunofficialunostentatiousunpresumingunpresumptuousunpretendedunpretendingunpretentiousunqualifiedunromanticunsimulatedunspeciousunspoiledunstudiedunsyntheticuntrimmedunvarnishedverbalverbatimveridicalverisimilarword for wordword-for-word
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2 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 16 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- непретенциозен adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- скромен adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Dutch
2 entries- bescheiden adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- pretentieloos adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Esperanto
1 entries- neafektema adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Finnish
1 entries- vaatimaton adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
French
1 entries- sans prétention adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
German
4 entries- anspruchslos adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- bescheiden adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- unaufdringlich adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- unprätentiös adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Hungarian
4 entries- diszkrét adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- egyszerű adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- igénytelen adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- szerény adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Icelandic
1 entries- lítillátur adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Latin
1 entries- summissus adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Māori
2 entries- hūnguengue adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- whakamōwai adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Polish
2 entries- bezpretensjonalny adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- skromny adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Russian
2 entries- непритяза́тельный adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- скро́мный adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- skroman adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Spanish
4 entries- modesto adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- non asumiente adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- sencillo adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- sin pretensiones adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Swedish
1 entries- anspråkslös adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Turkish
4 entries- alçakgönüllü adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- gösterişsiz adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- iddiasız adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
- mütevazı adj (modest with no pretensions or ostentation)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
She had an unassuming air that put everyone at ease.
Source: tatoeba (744499)
Even though he has become boss of the company, Mr Yamada is unassuming. That's probably why he is liked by everyone.
Source: tatoeba (3143724)
Mary was a quiet and unassuming young lady.
Source: tatoeba (3672901)
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