unobtrusive
IPA: ʌnʌbtrˈusɪv
adjective
- Not obtrusive; not blatant or noticeable; discreet, inconspicuous.
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Examples of "unobtrusive" in Sentences
- This is generally what's referred to as unobtrusive JavaScript.
- So was Hochberg, with a manner parents describe as unobtrusive and comforting.
- The look is at once handsome and unobtrusive, which is particularly useful when the speakers flank a video screen.
- Google says they will be, quote, "unobtrusive" -- uh-huh, likely story -- and will appear at the bottom of some of the videos for 10 seconds.
- "Nudging people for their own benefit in unobtrusive ways is part of what the co-authors call “libertarian paternalism,” a seeming oxymoron that links the notions of freedom from constraint and firm, well-intentioned guidance."
- As mentioned before, the graphics are nothing to write home about, but at least they're unobtrusive, which is in marked contrast to the music, which is quite catchy at first but becomes stressful after playing more than ten minutes.
- He was some years younger than Marsden, and dressed soberly but in the very height of fashion, his lightly starched collar reaching to his ears, and a white waistcoat picked out with black calling unobtrusive attention to the slenderness of his waist.
- The cheeses, including the housemade mozzarella, can be kindly described as unobtrusive, and the cold cuts aren't what today's epicures would call artisanal, but the satisfying, neatly constructed whole is invariably greater than the sum of its parts.
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