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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, unpretending -- (not ostentatious; "his unostentatious office"; "unostentatious elegance")
3. understated, unostentatious, unpretentious -- (exhibiting restrained good taste; "the room is pleasant and understated")
Grep of noun unpretentious
unpretentiousness
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-sounding, inflated
=> jumped-up
=> nouveau-riche, parvenu, parvenue, upstart(prenominal)
=> sententious
=> sesquipedalian
Sense 2
unostentatious (vs. ostentatious), unpretentious, unpretending
Sense 3
understated, unostentatious, unpretentious
INDIRECT (VIA tasteful) -> tasteless
Similarity of adj unpretentious
3 senses of unpretentious
Sense 1
unpretentious (vs. pretentious)
=> honest
=> modest
=> unpompous
Also See> plain#2; tasteful#1
Sense 2
unostentatious (vs. ostentatious), unpretentious, unpretending
=> quiet, restrained
Sense 3
understated, unostentatious, unpretentious
=> tasteful (vs. tasteless)
Pertainyms of adj unpretentious
Attributes of adj unpretentious
Domain of adj unpretentious
Domain Terms of adj unpretentious
Familiarity of adj unpretentious
unpretentious used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj unpretentious
unpretentious
Grep of adv unpretentious
unpretentiously
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