unobtrusively

1. 1.

   in an unobtrusive manner

   “messengers were moving unobtrusively over the jet-black mountain ranges, bearing confidential tidings from sheikhdom to sheikhdom”

   Antonymsobtrusively

Questions about unobtrusively

What does unobtrusively mean?

unobtrusively means "in an unobtrusive manner".

How many syllables are in unobtrusively?

unobtrusively has 6 syllables and divides as u-nob-tru-si-ve-ly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of unobtrusively?

The recorded antonyms are obtrusively.

Is unobtrusively a common word?

unobtrusively is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.