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Synonyms for unobtrusive
ˌʌn əbˈtru sɪvun·ob·tru·sive
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
unobtrusive
Synonyms:
modest, reserved, retiring, shy, unassumingAntonyms:
impertinent, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, obtrusive, officious
Princeton's WordNet
unobtrusive, unnoticeableadjective
not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable
"a quiet, unobtrusive life of self-denial"
Synonyms:
unnoticeable, obscureAntonyms:
noticeable, obtrusive
Dictionary of English Synonymes
unobtrusiveadjective
Synonyms:
modest, retiring, unostentatious, unpretending, unassuming, not forward
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
unobtrusiveadjective
Synonyms:
unpretentious, unassuming, modest
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#258 | reserved | |
#9160 | discrete | |
#10026 | modest | |
#11163 | shy | |
#13204 | discreet | |
#13380 | obscure | |
#19227 | retiring | |
#47406 | unobtrusive | |
#61086 | unassuming | |
#146622 | unnoticeable |
How to use unobtrusive in a sentence?
The major use case is going to be commercial for now, environments like shopping malls, art museums and high-end restaurants will want display technology that can be unobtrusive when it's not supposed to be the center of attention.
Imagine the kind of data we could capture if patient monitors were as small as a dime. As sensor technology evolves, the industry will move toward more unobtrusive monitoring options that will be able to capture patient vitals and other data from sensors embedded into clothing or other materials, we could give patients a robe or necklace as soon as they enter the hospital, and monitor their journey across the health continuum, allowing clinicians to make more informed diagnosis and effective treatment plans. This kind of technology can also be critical in identifying physiological changes from a distance, making it easier to monitor patient traffic, especially during an epidemic.
No one minds that a beagle is running around, they're not intimidating, which makes them unobtrusive when inspecting traveling passengers.
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