unobtrusive

un·ob·tru·sive

adj \ˌən-əb-ˈtrü-siv, -ziv\

Definition of UNOBTRUSIVE

: not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous

— un·ob·tru·sive·ly adverb

— un·ob·tru·sive·ness noun

Examples of UNOBTRUSIVE

1. <the notice that an 18% tip would be automatically added was so unobtrusive we almost didn't see it at the bottom of the menu>

First Known Use of UNOBTRUSIVE

1743

Related to UNOBTRUSIVE

Synonyms: discreet, inconspicuous, invisible, unnoticeable

Antonyms: conspicuous, noticeable, visible

Related Words: unnoticed, unremarked, unseen; impalpable, imperceptible, inappreciable, indistinguishable, insensible; faint, indistinct, obscure; concealed, hidden

Near Antonyms: arresting, eye-catching, showy, striking; flashy, loud, noisy; apparent, clear, discernible (also discernable), distinct, evident, manifest, obvious, patent, plain, prominent, unmistakable; blatant, flagrant, glaring, gross, screaming

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Rhymes with UNOBTRUSIVE

all-inclusive, inconclusive