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unostentatious

unostentatious adjective: not ostentatious; simple; unpresuming.

Adjective

unostentatious (comparative more unostentatious, superlative most unostentatious)

  1. Not ostentatious; simple; unpresuming.
    • But terror had overpowered the scanty remains of a body once so powerful, and sensible they were only suffered to remain in this ancient seat by connivance and from compassion, they did not venture upon taking any step which might be construed into an assertion of their ancient rights, contenting...1820, [Walter Scott], chapter XIII, in The Abbot. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne & Co.] for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and for Archibald Constable and Company, and...

unostentatious meaning in Tamil

unostentatious in Tamil

ஆரவாரம் இல்லாத

Forms of unostentatious

comparativemore unostentatious
superlativemost unostentatious
alternative form (rare)un-ostentatious

Origin of unostentatious

From un- + ostentatious.

Words formed from unostentatious

Questions about unostentatious

What does unostentatious mean?
Unostentatious means not ostentatious; simple; unpresuming.
What is unostentatious in Tamil?
Unostentatious in Tamil is ஆரவாரம் இல்லாத. See Unostentatious meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is unostentatious?
Unostentatious is an adjective.

Words near unostentatious in the dictionary

  1. unosmylated
  2. UNOSOM
  3. unossified
  4. unostensible
  5. unostentation
  6. unostentatious
  7. unostentatiously
  8. unostentatiousness
  9. unostracized
  10. unothered
  11. unotterlike

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unostentatious (page history and authors); unostentatious (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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