unimposing

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Unlike the ocean, whose breakers instantly communicate danger, the culprit in a flooding event could be as unimposing as a tiny creek or a clogged storm drain.

From Slate • Jul. 24, 2025

He was an unimposing man whom Men’s Journal would describe as “the last person you’d peg as a spy - until you find out he was one.”

From Washington Times • Apr. 29, 2021

At 5 feet 4, she is physically unimposing.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2021

The otherwise unimposing cube encloses mysterious vapors made from an injection of watery mist into the not-yet-hardened plastic.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2020

For a power, he was very unimposing, short and chubby.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman