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