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Meanings of unostentatious in inglés

Not ostentatious.

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Exhibiting restrained good taste.

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Examples for "understated"
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The importance the UK government places on their case cannot be understated.
The Guardian
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However, the impact of the recession on young people cannot be understated.
The Guardian
3
An understated Manu Vatuvei spoke to Morning Report about the sensational victory.
Radio NZ
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Often it was so understated that I barely caught what they said.
Country driving: a journey through china from farm to factory
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And that understated approach is perhaps reflected in the broadcast's first-week ratings.
Reuters

Modest.

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Usage of unostentatious in inglés
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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.)
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She finds this attractive but is puzzled by his unostentatious life style.
The new yorker
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How unostentatious his bravery, and riches puffed him up not a trifle!
A Hero and Some Other Folks
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At first glance they were somewhat disappointed in the quiet, unostentatious general rooms.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
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Everything in the San Giacinto house was large, comfortable and unostentatious.
Don Orsino
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These unostentatious gatherings of friends about our fireside were a delightful social institution.
James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography
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Wholly unostentatious himself, the humblest felt at ease in his presence.
Something of Men I Have Known / With Some Papers of a General Na...
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The unostentatious, simple republican court suddenly seemed to have become royal.
Tales of Trail and Town
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Such is the unostentatious Christian charity found among the Christian poor.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
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There was no hint of incipient greatness in Babalatchi's unostentatious arrival in Sambir.
An Outcast of the Islands
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He was benevolent, giving of his means in a quiet and unostentatious way.
The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2
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His generosity to brother artists in need was splendid, but quiet and unostentatious.
Self Help; with Illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance
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