unobtrusive
adjectiveHow many syllables in unobtrusive?
There are 4 syllables in the word unobtrusive.Divide unobtrusive into syllables:
un · ob · tru · sive
How to pronounce unobtrusive:
Definition of unobtrusive:
- unobtrusive (adjective):
- not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable.
- not drawing attention to oneself or itself
- not obtrusive not blatant, arresting, or aggressive inconspicuous
Synonyms for unobtrusive:
discreet
faint
humble
inconspicuous
invisible
keeping a low profile
low-key
meek
modest
quiet
restrained
retiring
self-effacing
subdued
unassuming
unnoticeable
unnoticed
unostentatious
unpretentious
unseen
Antonyms for unobtrusive:
apparent
appreciable
arresting
audible
blatant
bodacious
bold
brilliant
catchy
clear
clear-cut
commanding
confident
conspicuous
decided
detectable
discernable
discernible
distinct
distinguishable
dramatic
easily seen
emphatic
evident
exposed
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