What does unassuming mean?

unassuming means "not arrogant or presuming".

How many syllables are in unassuming?

unassuming has 4 syllables: un-as-su-ming. The stress falls on "su". In IPA it is /ˌʌnəˈsumɪŋ/.

What is another word for unassuming?

Close synonyms include retiring. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is unassuming a common word?

unassuming is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with unassuming?

2 words rhyme with unassuming. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

Unassuming — meaning, pronunciation and syllables

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
not arrogant or presuming
“unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work”
“a shy retiring girl”
Synonymsretiring
Similarmodest

Questions about unassuming

What does unassuming mean?: unassuming means "not arrogant or presuming".
How many syllables are in unassuming?: unassuming has 4 syllables: un-as-su-ming. The stress falls on "su". In IPA it is /ˌʌnəˈsumɪŋ/.
What is another word for unassuming?: Close synonyms include retiring. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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