unobtrusive

Adjective
US[uhn-uhb-troo-siv]/ˌʌnəbˈtrusɪv/4 syllables

Open English WordNet

Adjective (1)

  1. not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable“a quiet, unobtrusive life of self-denial”Opposite noticeableSimilar unnoticeable
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Un′ob·tru′sive adjective

Not obtrusive; not presuming; modest. — Un′wb-a2′>′ob·tru′wb-a1′>′sive·ly, adverb — Un′wb-a2′>′ob·tru′wb-a1′>′sive·ness, noun

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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