WordValeadjective
unassuming
modest and not seeking attention
In more detail
1. (adjective) not trying to attract attention or impress others; modest and quiet
2. (adjective) simple and ordinary in appearance; not expensive or fancy
Examples
- 1. Despite his success, he remained an unassuming person who preferred working behind the scenes.
- 2. The restaurant had an unassuming exterior but served excellent food.
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