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Unpretentious

Verb / ˌʌnpri:ˈtenʃʌs / Another word for unpretentious — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Not attempting to impress others with an appearance of greater importance, talent, or culture than is actually possessed.

Synonyms & similar words

ostentatious unostentatious pretentious unpretending understated modest humble unassuming simple natural unaffected unostentatious unadorned homely unfussy unsophisticated down-to-earth plain unvarnished genuine unembellished unexaggerated sincere authentic real

Example sentences

  1. The unpretentious house was small and cozy.
  2. He was an unpretentious man who never talked about his wealth.
  3. The restaurant had an unpretentious menu with affordable prices.
  4. My friend is unpretentious and always dresses casually.
  5. The band members were unpretentious and down-to-earth.

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