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PRONUNCIATION OF UNPRETENTIOUSLY

unpretentiously  [ˌʌnprɪˈtɛnʃəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNPRETENTIOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unpretentiously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UNPRETENTIOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unpretentiously in the English dictionary

The definition of unpretentiously in the dictionary is without pretension.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNPRETENTIOUSLY


anxiously
ˈæŋkʃəslɪ
cautiously
ˈkɔːʃəslɪ
conscientiously
ˌkɒnʃɪˈɛnʃəslɪ
consciously
ˈkɒnʃəslɪ
contentiously
kənˈtɛnʃəslɪ
deliciously
dɪˈlɪʃəslɪ
graciously
ˈɡreɪʃəslɪ
licentiously
laɪˈsenʃəslɪ
preconsciously
priːˈkɒnʃəslɪ
pretentiously
prɪˈtɛnʃəslɪ
self-consciously
ˌselfˈkɒnʃəslɪ
semiconsciously
ˌsɛmɪˈkɒnʃəslɪ
sententiously
senˈtenʃəslɪ
subconsciously
ˌsʌbˈkɒnʃəslɪ
suspiciously
səˈspɪʃəslɪ
tendencially
tenˈdenʃəslɪ
tendenciously
tenˈdenʃəslɪ
tendentiously
tenˈdenʃəslɪ
unconsciously
ʌnˈkɒnʃəslɪ
unselfconsciously
ˌʌnˌselfˈkɒnʃəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNPRETENTIOUSLY

unpreparedly
unpreparedness
unprepossessed
unprepossessing
unprescribed
unpresentable
unpressed
unpressured
unpressurised
unpressurized
unpresuming
unpresumptuous
unpretending
unpretendingly
unpretentious
unprettiness
unpretty
unprevailing
unpreventable
unprevented

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNPRETENTIOUSLY

anonymously
continuously
curiously
dangerously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
hilariously
marvellously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of unpretentiously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unpretentiously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNPRETENTIOUSLY

Find out the translation of unpretentiously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unpretentiously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unpretentiously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

谦逊
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin pretensiones
570 millions of speakers

English

unpretentiously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unpretentiously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unpretentiously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лукаво
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

despretensiosamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unpretentiously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sans prétention
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersahaja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schlicht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

気取らずに
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unpretentiously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unpretentiously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unpretentiously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unpretentiously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नम्रपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unpretentiously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

senza pretese
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bezpretensjonalnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лукаво
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unpretentiously
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανεπιτήδευτα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onpretentieus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unpretentiously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

upretensiøst
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unpretentiously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNPRETENTIOUSLY»

The term «unpretentiously» is normally little used and occupies the 132.011 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNPRETENTIOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unpretentiously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unpretentiously» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unpretentiously

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNPRETENTIOUSLY»

Discover the use of unpretentiously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unpretentiously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Critical Theory: Current State and Future Prospects
The only responsible course is to deny oneself the ideological misuse of one's own existence, and for the rest to conduct oneself in private as modestly, unobtrusively, and unpretentiously as is required, no longer by good upbringing, but by ...
Peter-Uwe Hohendahl, Jaimey Fisher, 2002
2
Los Angeles Magazine
fbrm-follows-. function. purity. of. the. A6. says. "money". as. unpretentiously. as. a . cashmere. sweater. Plastic Stuff. Options include a power moonroof and a killer Bose audio system with a six-disc changer. My A6 Quattro test vehicle, loaded ...
3
The Wake of the Unseen Object: Among the Native Cultures of ...
This collection of accounts of bush life in Alaska, in particular of northwest Alaska and the northern coast, focusses on rural development and native ways of life, and includes discussion of English Bay, Cape Prince of Wales, Teller, ...
Tom Kizzia, 1991
4
Labor Day
a buoyant, affecting and unpretentiously sweet romance.
Albert Ramsdell Gurney, 1999
5
Adventures of an Ordinary Man
In his captivating memoir, Adventures of an Ordinary Man, William Lee Goff shares the triumphs and tragedies of his life as both a Presbyterian minister and an IRS Revenue Agent.
William Lee Goff, 2012
6
Selwyn College, Cambridge
But in him there stepped a man unpretentiously down to the most sacred and severe of all tasks — as unpretentiously as the boy ever stepped down to the river with his oar upon his shoulder — a man who was an adventurous seaman and an ...
Algernon Leslie Brown, 1906
7
Life's tapestry
To be not over-young, married, and dressed unpretentiously in a surtout coat, are three great points in the medical man's career." " You might dress unpretentiously without being downright shabby," remarks Hilda. " Mamma and Lucia will be ...
Life, 1873
8
World's Advance
By Rolla Brown Mother Alternator in the Big Power House Standing so Unpretentiously on the Bank of the Placid River. Illustrations by William Many large city get the market quotation on eggs. Both Strawberry Culture by U. S. Government By ...
‎1914
9
Lippincott's Monthly Magazine
Garden Avenue, though short, was thirsty, beginning refreshingly and unpretentiously with a corner saloon and ending just as unpretentiously and much more refreshingly with a second one. Clotheslines strung with ragged wash napped in ...
‎1910
10
Schoenberg and Words: The Modernist Years
The only responsihle course is to deny oneself the ideological misuse of one 's own existence, and for the rest to conduct oneself in private as modestly, unohtrusively and unpretentiously as is required, no longer hy good uphringing, hut hy ...
Charlotte Marie Cross, Russell A. Berman, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNPRETENTIOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unpretentiously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
TRAVEL: Malta has so much to offer visitors
And we ate unpretentiously-prepared fresh seafood on the sea front in Xlendi Bay and nouveau cuisine in the contemporary St Julian's. Forgive me Malta, for I ... «The Bolton News, Jul 15»
2
San Francisco's Historical Musical Comedy now playing at the …
This show is unapologetically goofy, unpretentiously fun and unforgettably musical; The Barbary Coast Revue leaves guests singing along for days. First name. «San Francisco Chronicle, Jul 15»
3
Indigenous Runway Project comes to Taranaki
About 250 attended the event, screaming and whistling unpretentiously as the new models and performers took to the runway. The whole project was about ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
4
Casting Bits: 'The Flash' Adds Captain Cold's Dad, Nikki Reed Joins …
... street hustler with humble dreams who is relentlessly positive and unpretentiously self-assured. His breezy, offbeat manner belies the dangerous life he leads. «BuddyTV, Jul 15»
5
'Graceland' Adds CollegeHumor Alum in Recurring Role (Exclusive)
Rakib will play Gusti "Vin" Kadek Pendit, a Balinese street hustler with humble dreams who is relentlessly positive and unpretentiously self-assured. His breezy ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jul 15»
6
Venture off the beaten crust for quality pizza
These flatbread pizzas are unpretentiously good. Made using Naan bread, they sport ingredients like sriracha barbeque sauce, chorizo and whole milk buffalo ... «UTDailyBeacon.com, Jul 15»
7
Boxing Days
In the show at Donahue, thirty curio-filled cardboard “kits” rest unpretentiously atop textiles on the gallery floor. It's a portable survey of Cianciolo's career, ... «The New Yorker, Jun 15»
8
Collaboration focuses on neighborhoods and businesses along …
It is one of the most populous and unpretentiously stable parts of the city. A rough patch can be only a few blocks from thriving successes. The community feels ... «Baltimore Sun, May 15»
9
Man Allows Daughter To Paint His Face Like A Cat, And The Look …
You just imagine yourself carefree and unpretentiously beautiful as you laugh and twirl with your child in reckless abandon. The falling sun of the late afternoon ... «Bustle, Apr 15»
10
No pants thanks, we're distance working
Wellington recently played host to the ninth staging of Webstock - an event that unpretentiously bills itself as "a spectacular of astounding talent and splendour ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 15»

REFERENCE
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