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:
- supercilious
- huffy
- forward
- saucy
- impertinent
- superior
- highfalutin
- superior
- pretentious
- presumptuous
- arrogant
- haughty
- high-and-mighty
- audacious
- peremptory
- aggressive
- high-handed
- huffy
- aggressive
- arrogant
- lordly
- presumptuous
- overweening
- overweening
- peremptory
- egotistic
- uppity
- pretentious
- highfalutin
- egotistic
- brassy
- saucy
- lordly
- impudent
- brash
- cheeky
- cocky
- impertinent
- high-handed
- forward
- bold
- pompous
- confident
- uppish
- assertive
- brassy
- high-hat
- imperious
- assertive
- pompous
- conceited
- supercilious
- bumptious
- high-and-mighty
- egotistical
- egotistical
- cheeky
- brash
- bumptious
- confident
- haughty
- uppity
- bold
- impudent
- uppish
- audacious
- high-hat
- cocky
- imperious
- conceited
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- dominant
- toploftical
- self-assertive
- presuming
- toplofty
- toplofty
- egoistical
- vainglorious
- cocksure
- hifalutin
- flamboyant
- magisterial
- huffish
- hubristic
- narcissistic
- presuming
- condescending
- patronizing
- ostentatious
- magisterial
- self-important
- vain
- self-assertive
- patronizing
- boastful
- disdainful
- egocentric
- swaggering
- self-important
- egoistical
- boastful
- fastuous
- overconfident
- dominant
- hifalutin
- smug
- overbearing
- overbearing
- egoistic
- egocentric
- hoity-toity
- hubristic
- cocksure
- prideful
- domineering
- vain
- chesty
- showy
- flamboyant
- condescending
- toploftical
- smug
- self-asserting
- self-confident
- overconfident
- chesty
- bombastic
- prideful
- showy
- egoistic
- bombastic
- fastuous
- hoity-toity
- huffish
- narcissistic
- domineering
- self-asserting
- vainglorious
- self-confident
- disdainful
- swaggering
- ostentatious
Synonyms:
- submissive
- unobtrusive
- retiring
- introverted
- sheepish
- reserved
- plain
- bashful
- yielding
- resigned
- acquiescent
- ingenuous
- passive
- mousey
- diffident
- unaggressive
- self-effacing
- na-ve
- compliant
- deferential
- unassertive
- subdued
- shrinking
- mousy
Antonyms:
- self-satisfied
- unreserved
- self-complacent
- self-affected
- self-conceited
- braggy
- self-conceited
- unreserved
- stuck-up
- dominating
- self-centered
- extraverted
- self-satisfied
- uninhibited
- self-congratulatory
- self-pleased
- swelled-headed
- self-engrossed
- swelled-headed
- pontificating
- stuck-up
- extroverted
- pontificating
- immodest
- self-complacent
- self-obsessed
- braggy
- self-congratulatory
- self-engrossed
- dominating
- outgoing
- extraverted
- self-affected
- immodest
- self-contented
- extroverted
- outgoing
- self-obsessed
- self-pleased
- self-centered
- self-contented
- 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.
meek, modest, humble, unaffected, naive, lowly, demure, down-to-earth, quiet, simple
supercilious, huffy, forward, saucy, impertinent, superior, highfalutin, superior, pretentious, presumptuous
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.