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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "unostentatious" in a sentence

    unostentatious example sentences

    unostentatious


    1. 7 Judas Alpheus was drawn toward Jesus because of the Master's unostentatious humility


    2. Throughout the whole sorrowful ordeal he bore himself with simple dignity and unostentatious majesty


    3. This, then, is held to be the duty of the man of wealth: To set an example of modest, unostentatious living, shunning display or extravagance; to provide moderately for the legitimate wants of those dependent upon him; and, after doing so, to consider all surplus revenues which come to him simply as trust funds, which he is called upon to administer, and strictly bound as a matter of duty to administer in the manner which, in his judgment, is best calculated to produce the most beneficial results for the community-the man of wealth thus becoming the mere trustee and agent for his poorer brethren, bringing to their service his superior wisdom, experience, and ability to administer, doing for them better than_ they would or could do for themselves


    4. We are met here with the difficulty of determining what are moderate sums to leave to members of the family; what is modest, unostentatious living; what is the test of extravagance


    5. And the guild hall was comfortable in its unostentatious way


    6. But look at the godly, honest, unostentatious, hospitable, sociable, free-and-easy whaler! What does the whaler do when she meets another whaler in any sort of decent weather? She has a "GAM," a thing so utterly unknown to all other ships that they never heard of the name even; and if by chance they should hear of it, they only grin at it, and repeat gamesome stuff about "spouters" and "blubber-boilers," and such like pretty exclamations


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    Synonyms for "unostentatious"

    unostentatious unpretending unpretentious understated

    "unostentatious" definitions

    not ostentatious


    exhibiting restrained good taste