Added 10 October 2026
unobtrusive
/(ˌ)ʌnəbˈtɹuːsɪv/ adjective
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about unobtrusive at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable.
a quiet, unobtrusive life of self-denial
Origin
From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + obtrusive.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)