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UNPRETENTIOUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unpretentiously mean?
• UNPRETENTIOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb UNPRETENTIOUSLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: UNPRETENTIOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an unpretentious manner
Context example:
she was unpretentiously dressed even though she was the guest of honor
Antonym:
pretentiously (in a pretentious manner)
Pertainym:
unpretentious (lacking pretension or affectation)
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