Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unassuming manner

phrase
/ʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋ ˈmænər/
Definition
A way of behaving that is modest and not seeking attention or notice.
Examples
  • She greeted everyone with an unassuming manner that put them at ease.
  • His unassuming manner made him a favorite among his peers.
  • Despite her accomplishments, she approached interviews with an unassuming manner, avoiding any boastfulness.
Meaning
Having an unpretentious character or demeanor, often characterized by humility and simplicity.
Synonyms
  • Modest
  • Unpretentious
  • Humble
  • Unobtrusive
  • Reserved