Unpretentious

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Unpretentious \Unpretentious\
     See {pretentious}.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unpretentious


       adj 1: lacking pretension or affectation; "an unpretentious country
              church"; "her quiet unpretentious demeanor" [ant: {pretentious}]
       2: not ostentatious; "his unostentatious office";
          "unostentatious elegance" [syn: {unostentatious}, {unpretending}]
          [ant: {ostentatious}]
       3: exhibiting restrained good taste; "the room is pleasant and
          understated" [syn: {understated}, {unostentatious}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  83 Moby Thesaurus words for "unpretentious":
     altruistic, arcadian, bucolic, candid, committed, consecrated,
     dedicated, devoted, direct, discreet, disinterested, genuine,
     homely, homespun, honest, humble, humble-looking, humble-visaged,
     humblest, inartificial, inglorious, innocuous, least, low, lowest,
     lowliest, lowly, mean, meek, modest, native, natural, naturelike,
     pastoral, plain, poor, rural, sacrificing, self-abasing,
     self-abnegating, self-abnegatory, self-denying, self-devoted,
     self-effacing, self-forgetful, self-immolating, self-neglectful,
     self-neglecting, self-renouncing, self-sacrificing,
     self-unconscious, selfless, simple, small, straightforward,
     teachable, unacquisitive, unadorned, unaffected, unambitious,
     unartificial, unaspiring, unassuming, unboastful, undesigning,
     undisguising, undissembling, undissimulating, undistinguished,
     unembellished, unfeigning, unimportant, unimposing, unobtrusive,
     unostentatious, unpossessive, unpresuming, unpresumptuous,
     unpretending, unselfish, unsparing of self, unspoiled,
     unvarnished