Usage of "unpretentious"

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Lacking pretension or affectation.

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Not ostentatious.

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Examples for "pretentious"

Examples for "pretentious"

Yes, the process it precious and meticulous, but by no means pretentious. 
 Reuters 

The buildings were higher and much more pretentious in design and ornamentation. 
 Tarzan the Untamed 

I would need a while to come up with something suitably pretentious. 
 The Wise Man’s Fear 

There was nothing pretentious about the home in which he was raised. 
 Sergeant York And His People 

I find the architecture pretentious, even in its present somewhat de-Romanized version. 
 Julian 

Exhibiting restrained good taste.

Uso de unpretentious em inglês

Either way, you want unpretentious plonk that promises not to be poisonous. 
 The Irish Times 

I find the most interesting and complex things in really unpretentious places. 
 The Guardian 

Sarah had just said quietly that he was unpretentious and very simple. 
 The house 

The fare was delightful and unpretentious, and the conversation was the same. 
 Musical Memories 

They were both easygoing, intelligent, unpretentious, and very good at their business. 
 Dating game 

Headquarters for the company is a low slung, unpretentious red brick building. 
 The tipping point: how little things can make a big difference 

For simple, unpretentious narrative and elegant English the book is a model. 
 An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England 

In: long-life pantry items, flour and yeast, and unpretentious cuts of meat. 
 Reuters 

Now I like the farmhouse just because it is old and unpretentious. 
 Family Pride; Or, Purified by Suffering 

It was the parlour or sitting-room of this small and unpretentious house. 
 Agatha Webb 

This is a sophisticated room, but unpretentious and with a friendly feel. 
 The Irish Times 

The dining-room was even less spacious than the drawing-room, and as unpretentious. 
 The Roll-Call 

Dishuidong is the locals' choice for spicy Hunanese cooking in unpretentious surroundings. 
 BBC 

Presently they passed the pretty, unpretentious club-house, built close to the water. 
 Undertow 

Now John Carney's thoroughly charming and unpretentious Onceis getting an Irish release. 
 The Irish Times 

She is an unpretentious gal who enjoys life's simple pleasures and treats. 
 The South African 

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Significados de unpretentious em inglês