Definitions for unobtrusiveˌʌn əbˈtru sɪv
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•ob•tru•siveˌʌn əbˈtru sɪv(adj.)
not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of unobtrusive:
1735–45
un`ob•tru′sive•ly
Princeton's WordNet
unobtrusive, unnoticeable(adj)
not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable
"a quiet, unobtrusive life of self-denial"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
unobtrusive(adjective)ˌʌn əbˈtru sɪv
discreet and not seeking attention
A good photographer tries to be unobtrusive.
Wiktionary
unobtrusive(Adjective)
not noticeable or blatant; inconspicuous
Webster Dictionary
Unobtrusive(adj)
not obtrusive; not presuming; modest
Translations for unobtrusive
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- onopvallendAfrikaans
- غَيْر بارِز أو مَلْحوظArabic
- ненатрапчивBulgarian
- discretoPortuguese (BR)
- nevtíravýCzech
- zurückhaltendGerman
- beskedenDanish
- διακριτικός, που δεν τραβάει την προσοχήGreek
- discretoSpanish
- tähelepandamatuEstonian
- محجوبFarsi
- huomaamatonFinnish
- discretFrench
- שֶׁאֵינוֹ בּוֹלֵט לַעַיִןHebrew
- विनती, प्रत्यक्षHindi
- nenametljivCroatian
- szerényHungarian
- tidak mencolockIndonesian
- látlausIcelandic
- discretoItalian
- 出しゃばらないJapanese
- 삼가는Korean
- kuklus, nekrentantisį akisLithuanian
- neuzbāzīgs; klussLatvian
- tdk menonjolMalay
- onopvallendDutch
- beskjeden, diskréNorwegian
- skromny, nie rzucający się w oczyPolish
- محجوبPersian
- په شا تلونكى، بي زړهPashto
- discretoPortuguese
- discret; modestRomanian
- скромныйRussian
- nevtieravý, nenápadnýSlovak
- nevsiljivSlovenian
- nenametljivSerbian
- tillbakadragen, försynt, inte påflugenSwedish
- ไม่ดึงดูดความสนใจThai
- göze batmayan, dikkat çekmeyenTurkish
- 不起眼的Chinese (Trad.)
- скромний, ненав'язливийUkrainian
- محتاطUrdu
- khiêm tốnVietnamese
- 不引人注目的Chinese (Simp.)
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