| Main Entry: |
unpretentious
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| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
simple, honest |
| Synonyms: |
discreet,
down, down home, easy-going, folksy, free-spirited, homey,
humble, inelaborate,
laid-back*, lowly,
modest,
plain,
prosaic,
straightforward,
unaffected, unambitious,
unassuming, unbeautified, uncomplex, unembellished, unimposing,
unobtrusive, unostentatious, unpresumptuous, unspoiled, up front
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| Antonyms: |
affected, dishonest, flaunting, pretending, pretentious
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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