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Adjective: unpretentious  ,ún-pri'ten-shus
  1. Lacking pretension or affectation
    "an unpretentious country church"; "her quiet unpretentious demeanour"
     
  2. Not ostentatious
    "his unpretentious office";
    - unostentatious, unpretending
     
  3. Exhibiting restrained good taste
    "the room is pleasant and unpretentious";
    - understated, unostentatious

See also: honest, modest, plain, quiet, restrained, tasteful, tasty [US], unpompous

Antonym: pretentious

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