unostentatious

Adjective
Synonyms: unpretentiousunpretendingunderstated

Open English WordNet

Adjective (2)

  1. not ostentatious“his unostentatious office”“unostentatious elegance”Synonyms: unpretentiousunpretendingOpposite ostentatiousSimilar quiet, restrained
  2. exhibiting restrained good taste“the room is pleasant and understated”Synonyms: understatedunpretentiousOpposite tastelessSimilar tasteful
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Unostentatious

Formed with the prefix un- (“not”). See ostentatious.

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

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