Definitions for Unobtrusive
ˌʌn əbˈtru sɪvun·ob·tru·sive

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. unobtrusive, unnoticeableadjective

   not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable

   "a quiet, unobtrusive life of self-denial"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unobtrusiveadjective

   not noticeable or blatant; inconspicuous

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1. unobtrusive

   Unobtrusive refers to something or someone that is not easily noticed or does not draw attention to itself; it is discreet, inconspicuous, and not prominent or attracting attention. It is not aggressive, pushy, or interfering in any form. This term can apply to objects, design, behavior, research methods, etc.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.5 / 2 votes

1. Unobtrusiveadjective

   not obtrusive; not presuming; modest

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Unobtrusive

   un-ob-trōō′siv, adj. not obtrusive or forward.—adv. Unobtru′sively, in an unobtrusive or modest manner.—n. Unobtru′siveness, state of being unobtrusive: modesty.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Unobtrusive in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Unobtrusive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Unobtrusive in a Sentence

1. Aaron Beaumont:

   No one minds that a beagle is running around, they're not intimidating, which makes them unobtrusive when inspecting traveling passengers.

2. James McQuivey:

   The major use case is going to be commercial for now, environments like shopping malls, art museums and high-end restaurants will want display technology that can be unobtrusive when it's not supposed to be the center of attention.

3. Michael Mancuso:

   Imagine the kind of data we could capture if patient monitors were as small as a dime. As sensor technology evolves, the industry will move toward more unobtrusive monitoring options that will be able to capture patient vitals and other data from sensors embedded into clothing or other materials, we could give patients a robe or necklace as soon as they enter the hospital, and monitor their journey across the health continuum, allowing clinicians to make more informed diagnosis and effective treatment plans. This kind of technology can also be critical in identifying physiological changes from a distance, making it easier to monitor patient traffic, especially during an epidemic.

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References

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