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Dictionary: un·ob·tru·sive   (ŭn'əb-trū'sĭv) pronunciation
adj.
Not undesirably noticeable or blatant; inconspicuous.

unobtrusively un'ob·tru'sive·ly adv.
unobtrusiveness un'ob·tru'sive·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Not readily noticed or seen: inconspicuous, obscure, unconspicuous, unnoticeable. Idioms: havingkeepinga low profile. See see/not see.
  2. Not showy or obtrusive: inobtrusive, quiet, restrained, subdued, tasteful. See plain/fancy.

Antonyms: unobtrusive
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adj

Definition: keeping a low profile
Antonyms: flaunting, noticeable, obtrusive


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable
  Synonym: unnoticeable
  Antonym: obtrusive (meaning #1)


Translations: Unobtrusive
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - stilfærdig, ikke anmasende, beskeden, tilbageholdende

Nederlands (Dutch)
onopvallend, niet opdringerig, stil

Français (French)
adj. - effacé, discret

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unauffällig, unaufdringlich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - διακριτικός, αβρός

Italiano (Italian)
discreto

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - discreto

Русский (Russian)
ненавязчивый, скромный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - discreto

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - tillbakadragen, försynt

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不多嘴的, 谦虚的, 客气的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不多嘴的, 謙虛的, 客氣的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 주제넘지 않은, (행동이)튀지않는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - でしゃばらない, 慎み深い

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) متوار عن الانظار‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא בולט, לא מתבלט‬


 
 
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