unassumingly

un·as·sum·ing

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uhn-uh-soo-ming]
- /ˌʌn əˈsu mɪŋ/
- /ˌʌ.nə.ˈsjuː.mɪŋ.li/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-uh-soo-ming]
- /ˌʌn əˈsu mɪŋ/

Definition of unassumingly word

adjective unassumingly modest; unpretentious. 1

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Origin of unassumingly

First appearance:

before 1720

One of the 49% newest English words

First recorded in 1720-30; un-1 + assuming

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Parts of speech for Unassumingly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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unassumingly popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for unassumingly

adv unassumingly

chastely — refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
demurely — characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.
diffidently — lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy.
modestly — having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.

adverb unassumingly

artlessly — In an artless manner.
bashfully — In a bashful manner.
docilely — easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
humbly — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
inconspicuously — not conspicuous, noticeable, or prominent.

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