Jan 14, 2026ย ยท Adjective unassuming (comparative more unassuming, superlative most unassuming) Modest and having no pretensions or ostentation.

UNASSUMING meaning: not having or showing a desire to be noticed, praised, etc. modest

Definition of unassuming adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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The meaning of UNASSUMING is not assuming : not having or showing a desire to be noticed : modest. How to use unassuming in a sentence.

Define unassuming. unassuming synonyms, unassuming pronunciation, unassuming translation, English dictionary definition of unassuming. adj. Exhibiting no pretensions, boastfulness, or ostentation; โ€ฆ

quiet and not attracting attention: a shy and unassuming person an unassuming little restaurant (Definition of unassuming from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary ยฉ Cambridge University โ€ฆ

unassuming meaning, definition, what is unassuming: showing no desire to be noticed or given.: Learn more.

If you describe a person or their behaviour as unassuming, you approve of them because they are quiet and do not try to appear important.

UNASSUMING definition: modest; unpretentious. See examples of unassuming used in a sentence.

If you describe a person or their behaviour as unassuming, you approve of them because they are quiet and do not try to appear important.

UNASSUMING definition: modest; unpretentious. See examples of unassuming used in a sentence.

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