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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : uhn-uh b-troo-siv |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌʌn əbˈtru sɪv |
Definition of unobtrusive
Origin :- from un- (1) + obtrusive. Related: Unobtrusively; unobtrusiveness.
- adj keeping a low profile
- They were quite as anxious for meat--promptly--as anybody, and were as unobtrusive as shadows.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- He left the scene of his daily labours quickly like an unobtrusive shadow.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- And when you do lie awake at night, it is always making its unobtrusive appeal.
- Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
- But the comers and goers were all of the most unobtrusive and ordinary cast.
- Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 » by Various
- His manners and demeanor were extremely modest and unobtrusive.
- Extract from : « The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 » by Various
- In a quiet, unobtrusive way Bobby was rather proud of himself.
- Extract from : « The Very Small Person » by Annie Hamilton Donnell
- The least prominent of public men, the most unobtrusive, the most obscure if not the most modest.
- Extract from : « Notes on Life and Letters » by Joseph Conrad
- Elschen at twenty-nine was still very pretty in an unobtrusive way.
- Extract from : « The Forbidden Trail » by Honor Willsie
- The drama of life does not cease even in the most unobtrusive consciousness.
- Extract from : « Peak and Prairie » by Anna Fuller
- So Foyle left Green and his companion to continue their unobtrusive vigil.
- Extract from : « The Grell Mystery » by Frank Froest
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