unpretentious
[ uhn-pri-ten-shuhs ]
/ ˌʌn prɪˈtɛn ʃəs /
adjective
not pretentious; modest; without ostentatious display; plain: his unpretentious demeanor; an unpretentious summer resort.
Origin of unpretentious
First recorded in 1855–60;
un-1 +
pretentious
SYNONYMS FOR unpretentious
OTHER WORDS FROM unpretentious
un·pre·ten·tious·ly, adverb un·pre·ten·tious·ness, nounWords nearby unpretentious
unpredictable,
unprejudiced,
unpremeditated,
unprepared,
unprepossessing,
unpretentious,
unpriced,
unprincipled,
unprintable,
unprison,
unprizable
Example sentences from the Web for unpretentious
British Dictionary definitions for unpretentious
unpretentious
/ (ˌʌnprɪˈtɛnʃəs) /
adjective
not making claim to distinction or importance undeservedly