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unpretentious
adjective
Lacking pretension or affectation
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ˌʌnpɹəˈtɛnʃəs
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adjective
Lacking pretension or affectation
“An unpretentious country church”
adjective
Not ostentatious
“His unostentatious office”
adjective
Exhibiting restrained good taste
“The room is pleasant and understated”
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An unpretentious country church
Her quiet unpretentious demeanor
His unostentatious office
Unostentatious elegance
The room is pleasant and understated
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