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UNASSUMING

\ʌnɐsˈuːmɪŋ], \ʌnɐsˈuːmɪŋ], \ʌ_n_ɐ_s_ˈuː_m_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of UNASSUMING

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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Retiring; modest.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Not assuming: not forward or arrogant: modest.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Making no pretensions; modest.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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