Synonyms for unostentatious
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Not ostentatious; simple; unpresuming.
Example sentences
- modest I have modest tastes. Wealth does not interest me.
- unobtrusive It's an unobtrusive way of advertising, so they say.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unostentatious | falling | |
| modest | steady | |
| unobtrusive | steady | |
| unpretentious | steady | |
| unpretending | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- modest2
- 11 letters
- understated4, unobtrusive4
- 12 letters
- unpretending
- 13 letters
- unpretentious4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (modest2 = 2 syllables).