unassuming Sentence Examples
- Her unassuming demeanor belied her exceptional intelligence and wit.
- The unassuming cottage, tucked away in the countryside, concealed a rich history within its walls.
- Despite his immense wealth and influence, the tycoon maintained an unassuming lifestyle.
- The unassuming painting, purchased for a pittance, turned out to be a priceless masterpiece.
- She was an unassuming beauty, her loveliness radiating from within rather than from external adornment.
- The unassuming teacher possessed an uncanny ability to inspire and empower his students.
- The unassuming neighborhood hid a vibrant and interconnected community.
- The unassuming scientist made a groundbreaking discovery that revolutionized the field.
- The unassuming actor brought depth and nuance to every role he played.
- Underneath his unassuming exterior, he harbored a burning passion for justice and equality.
unassuming Meaning
unassuming (s)
not arrogant or presuming
unassuming (a.)
Not assuming; not bold or forward; not arrogant or presuming; humble; modest; retiring; as, an unassuming youth; unassuming manners.
Synonyms & Antonyms of unassuming
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- forward
- egotistical
- pretentious
- uppish
- egotistical
- saucy
- peremptory
- high-and-mighty
- conceited
- lordly
- cheeky
- supercilious
- superior
- pompous
- forward
- highfalutin
- presumptuous
- overweening
- presumptuous
- assertive
- impertinent
- uppity
- huffy
- impudent
- bold
- saucy
- assertive
- aggressive
- bumptious
- brassy
- high-handed
- impudent
- peremptory
- huffy
- confident
- cheeky
- pretentious
- aggressive
- audacious
- arrogant
- pompous
- conceited
- brash
- uppish
- impertinent
- arrogant
- egotistic
- haughty
- uppity
- overweening
- imperious
- cocky
- high-handed
- high-hat
- brassy
- brash
- audacious
- bumptious
- egotistic
- cocky
- high-hat
- highfalutin
- lordly
- high-and-mighty
- superior
- bold
- supercilious
- imperious
- haughty
- confident
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- cocksure
- disdainful
- patronizing
- presuming
- hifalutin
- toplofty
- self-important
- overconfident
- dominant
- swaggering
- dominant
- self-assertive
- disdainful
- fastuous
- egoistic
- hubristic
- huffish
- smug
- swaggering
- self-assertive
- domineering
- egocentric
- domineering
- ostentatious
- magisterial
- smug
- condescending
- narcissistic
- vainglorious
- magisterial
- patronizing
- overbearing
- self-confident
- boastful
- egocentric
- chesty
- egoistic
- cocksure
- flamboyant
- bombastic
- fastuous
- self-asserting
- prideful
- vainglorious
- narcissistic
- huffish
- self-important
- presuming
- self-confident
- prideful
- hifalutin
- hubristic
- bombastic
- toploftical
- overbearing
- flamboyant
- showy
- toploftical
- hoity-toity
- condescending
- overconfident
- toplofty
- hoity-toity
- vain
- showy
- vain
- boastful
- egoistical
- ostentatious
- chesty
- egoistical
- self-asserting
Synonyms:
- deferential
- compliant
- self-effacing
- reserved
- submissive
- diffident
- unaggressive
- unobtrusive
- shrinking
- retiring
- subdued
- passive
- plain
- sheepish
- mousey
- acquiescent
- mousy
- bashful
- introverted
- resigned
- unassertive
- na-ve
- ingenuous
- yielding
Antonyms:
- self-centered
- self-contented
- extroverted
- self-conceited
- self-satisfied
- outgoing
- self-engrossed
- self-congratulatory
- self-contented
- braggy
- self-affected
- swelled-headed
- pontificating
- self-pleased
- self-engrossed
- extraverted
- swelled-headed
- self-obsessed
- dominating
- self-satisfied
- stuck-up
- self-congratulatory
- pontificating
- braggy
- dominating
- self-affected
- self-complacent
- uninhibited
- extroverted
- immodest
- immodest
- self-centered
- self-obsessed
- self-conceited
- extraverted
- self-pleased
- unreserved
- unreserved
- self-complacent
- stuck-up
- outgoing
- uninhibited
FAQs About the word unassuming
not arrogant or presumingNot assuming; not bold or forward; not arrogant or presuming; humble; modest; retiring; as, an unassuming youth; unassuming manners.
humble,meek, modest, naive, quiet, unaffected, demure, timid, shy,unpretentious
forward, egotistical, pretentious, uppish, egotistical, saucy, peremptory, high-and-mighty, conceited, lordly
Her unassuming demeanor belied her exceptional intelligence and wit.
The unassuming cottage, tucked away in the countryside, concealed a rich history within its walls.
Despite his immense wealth and influence, the tycoon maintained an unassuming lifestyle.
The unassuming painting, purchased for a pittance, turned out to be a priceless masterpiece.