adjective
- not showy or conspicuous; modest and restrained in appearance or behavior
Examples
- She wore an unostentatious black dress to the formal dinner.
- Despite his wealth, he lived in an unostentatious apartment downtown.
- The restaurant’s unostentatious exterior belied its excellent cuisine.
- Her unostentatious manner made everyone feel comfortable at the party.
- The memorial was designed to be unostentatious yet deeply meaningful.
- He preferred unostentatious gifts that showed thoughtfulness over expense.