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UNPRETENTIOUSLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unpretentiously mean? 

UNPRETENTIOUSLY (adverb)
  The adverb UNPRETENTIOUSLY has 1 sense:

1. in an unpretentious mannerplay

  Familiarity information: UNPRETENTIOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNPRETENTIOUSLY (adverb)


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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