Definitions for Unassuming
ˌʌn əˈsu mɪŋunas·sum·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. retiring, unassumingadjective

   not arrogant or presuming

   "unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work"; "a shy retiring girl"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. unassumingadjective

   modest and having no pretensions or ostentation

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unassumingadjective

   Not arrogant.

   Unassuming worth in secret liv’d,
   And died neglected. James Thomson, Winter.

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1. unassuming

   Unassuming refers to the characteristic of being modest, humble or lacking pretentiousness. An unassuming person does not boast about their achievements or skills, and often underestimates their own worth. This term is often used to describe someone who doesn't seek attention or recognition.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Unassumingadjective

   not assuming; not bold or forward; not arrogant or presuming; humble; modest; retiring; as, an unassuming youth; unassuming manners

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unassuming

   un-a-sūm′ing, adj. not assuming: not forward or arrogant: modest.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Unassuming in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Unassuming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Unassuming in a Sentence

1. Linda Solomon:

   She was the heart and soul of our city. She did everything for our city, she once said when I'm not on stage, I am Linda Solomon next door. I would see Aretha Franklin at Kroger's. I went to the cashier and said,' Did you see Aretha in the produce aisles ?' She said,' She's always here.' She was down to earth, she was unassuming, she was wonderful to work with.

2. Robert Maxwell:

   When I met Ghislaine in 1984, she was about 23. I thought she was a lovely girl. I liked her from the start, and she was very shy and very unassuming and not the harlot that she's been portrayed as, she asked me if I would take a series of pictures of her in the studio, a fashion shoot because her father ... you know, doted on her … [he] wanted one of the portraits that I took to put on the Lady Ghislaine yachts. He was totally besotted with Ghislaine. She could do no wrong.

3. Clifford Sloan:

   Stevenswas probably one of the least known justices publicly, and its ironic because he has had as big an impact of the Supreme Court and on American society as any justice, but his niceness and his unassuming manner should not be mistaken for any kind of softness. He has the sharpest mind Ive ever encountered.

4. Lindsey Graham:

   Here is my understanding, if you lived a good life people would recognize it – like the American Bar Association has the gold standard, his integrity is absolutely unquestioned. He is the very circumspect in his personal conduct. Harbors no biases or prejudices. He is entirely ethical. Is a really decent person. He is warm, friendly, unassuming – he is the nicest person.

5. Jim Lee:

   He also ushered in a slew of unique, very personal and eclectic characters for DC such as the Question, Blue Beetle, Hawk and Dove and more, polite and unassuming -- he never sought attention or the limelight but in many ways represented the hidden hero he saw in all of us. #RIPsteveditko.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Unassuming
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Unassuming
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Unassuming
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Unassuming
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Unassuming