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Significats de unpretentious en anglès

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Lacking pretension or affectation.

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Not ostentatious.

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Examples for "unpretending"
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Ashby himself was always there; and an agreeable, unpretending gentleman he was.
The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson / In Which is T...
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His house was famous for its unpretending hospitalities, especially to American travellers.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09: European Statesmen
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The interior of the cabin was no less unpretending and simple.
Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer
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And yet the tale was so simple and sweet and sad and unpretending.
Acres of Diamonds: Our Every-day Opportunities
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An unpretending, flowing prelude; then suddenly the tones of the singer.
The Pagans
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Gold's films were linked by a seriousness of purpose and unostentatious direction.
The Guardian
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His manners were exceedingly simple and unostentatious,-theconstant characteristics of true greatness.
American Scenes, and Christian Slavery / A Recent Tour of Four T...
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It is a neat and unostentatious brick building, at which the Rev.
Narrative of an Expedition into Central Australia / Performed Un...
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His simple, unostentatious, and even ascetic life during these years was noted.
Cosmic Consciousness / The Man-God Whom We Await
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He was a plain man with a simple, unostentatious taste for money.
Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.)

Exhibiting restrained good taste.

Ús de unpretentious en anglès
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Either way, you want unpretentious plonk that promises not to be poisonous.
The Irish Times
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I find the most interesting and complex things in really unpretentious places.
The Guardian
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Sarah had just said quietly that he was unpretentious and very simple.
The house
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The fare was delightful and unpretentious, and the conversation was the same.
Musical Memories
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They were both easygoing, intelligent, unpretentious, and very good at their business.
Dating game
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Headquarters for the company is a low slung, unpretentious red brick building.
The tipping point: how little things can make a big difference
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For simple, unpretentious narrative and elegant English the book is a model.
An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England
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In: long-life pantry items, flour and yeast, and unpretentious cuts of meat.
Reuters
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Now I like the farmhouse just because it is old and unpretentious.
Family Pride; Or, Purified by Suffering
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It was the parlour or sitting-room of this small and unpretentious house.
Agatha Webb
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This is a sophisticated room, but unpretentious and with a friendly feel.
The Irish Times
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The dining-room was even less spacious than the drawing-room, and as unpretentious.
The Roll-Call
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Dishuidong is the locals' choice for spicy Hunanese cooking in unpretentious surroundings.
BBC
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Presently they passed the pretty, unpretentious club-house, built close to the water.
Undertow
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Now John Carney's thoroughly charming and unpretentious Onceis getting an Irish release.
The Irish Times
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She is an unpretentious gal who enjoys life's simple pleasures and treats.
The South African
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