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Meanings of less obtrusive in English

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Usage of less obtrusive in English
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Tablets have built-in Wi-Fi capability and are far less obtrusive than laptops.
Wired
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The Seroes and its Frame series aim to make televisions less obtrusive.
News.com.au
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Painting storage units to match the walls will make them less obtrusive.
The Guardian
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Ratio-shuffling is much less obtrusive, and response times are pleasingly brief.
BBC
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Miss Carmichael grew by degrees less talkative, and less obtrusive of her opinions.
Donal Grant
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Fernando was less obtrusive, spending much of his time with Sarah or Hamish.
The Book of Life
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I don't deny their effectiveness, but ours are less obtrusive.
Mentats of Dune
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Morality was made more prominent, and mere ritualism less obtrusive.
The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
9
None could be more modest in expression-noneless obtrusive in deportment-nonemore generous in service.
Confession; Or, The Blind Heart. A Domestic Story
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It was pleasanter than sitting in a dusty printing office, and the smells were less obtrusive.
The Wrong Twin
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Even less obtrusive "low-pro" (low profile) movements can require extensive coordination with security personnel.
Reuters
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The Fed would still be monetizing the government debt issue, but in a far less obtrusive way.
Reuters
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The changes of the seasons are less obtrusive on spots of this kind than amid woodland scenery.
Far from the Madding Crowd
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Joan had seen guys carried through the streets on the fifth of November that were less obtrusive.
All Roads Lead to Calvary
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Cue the altogether less obtrusive Jean-Marc Vallée.
The Guardian
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Although the electrodes might initially seem ungainly, McBride says that the EEG technology is becoming smaller and less obtrusive.
Wired
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