Unassuming: meaning, definitions and examples
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unassuming
[ หสnษหsjuหmษชล ]
personality trait
Not pretentious or arrogant; modest and humble in behavior or appearance.
Synonyms
down-to-earth, humble, modest, unpretentious
Examples of usage
- She was known for her unassuming nature, always putting others before herself.
- Despite his success, he remained unassuming and approachable.
- Her unassuming demeanor often caused her to be overlooked in social situations.
Translations
Translations of the word "unassuming" in other languages:
๐ต๐น modesto
๐ฎ๐ณ เคจเคฎเฅเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช bescheiden
๐ฎ๐ฉ rendah hati
๐บ๐ฆ ัะบัะพะผะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ skromny
๐ฏ๐ต ๆงใ็ฎ
๐ซ๐ท modeste
๐ช๐ธ modesto
๐น๐ท mรผtevazฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฒธ์ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุชูุงุถุน
๐จ๐ฟ skromnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ skromnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ่ฐฆ่
๐ธ๐ฎ skromen
๐ฎ๐ธ hlรฉdrรฆgur
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐัะฐะฟะฐะนัะผ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษmkinli
๐ฒ๐ฝ modesto
Word origin
The word 'unassuming' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the verb 'assume', which comes from the Latin 'assumere' meaning 'to take up'. The concept of being unassuming has been valued in various cultures throughout history, often associated with virtues such as humility and modesty.
See also: assume, assumed, assumption, unassumingly.