unostentatious

  • 11unostentatious — un·ostentatious …

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  • 12unostentatious — un os•ten•ta′tious adj. ly, adv …

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  • 13unostentatious — /ʌnɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs/ (say unosten tayshuhs) adjective not ostentatious. –unostentatiously, adverb –unostentatiousness, noun …

  • 14unostentatious — adj. not ostentatious. Derivatives: unostentatiously adv. unostentatiousness n …

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  • 15unostentatiously — unostentatious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not ostentatious. DERIVATIVES unostentatiously adverb …

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  • 16plain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. simple, unornamented (see simpleness); homely (see ugliness). n. prairie, tableland, steppe, savanna, tundra, heath, pampas, mesa, llana; meadow, pasture, field. See land, horizontal.Ant., fancy. II …

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  • 17quiet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. peaceful, tranquil, serene; hushed, silent; modest, restrained, subdued; gentle, calm; unostentatious. See repose. n. quietude, peacefulness, calm; silence, hush. See moderation, inexcitability. Ant …

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  • 18modest — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Humble] Syn. unassuming, meek, diffident, shy; see humble 1 , resigned . 2. [Not showy] Syn. unpretentious, unostentatious, unobtrusive, demure, quiet, seemly, proper, decorous, unstudied, plain, simple, natural,… …

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  • 19modest — adjective 1) she was modest about her poetry Syn: self effacing, self deprecating, humble, unpretentious, unassuming, unostentatious; shy, bashful, self conscious, diffident, reserved, reticent, coy Ant …

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  • 20Lenten — Lent en, a. [From OE. lenten lent. See {Lent}, n. ] 1. Of or pertaining to the fast called Lent; used in, or suitable to, Lent; as, the Lenten season. [1913 Webster] She quenched her fury at the flood, And with a Lenten salad cooled her blood.… …

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