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inconspicuous

   Also found in: Encyclopedia, Hutchinson 0.02 sec.
in·con·spic·u·ous  (nkn-spky-s)
adj.
Not readily noticeable.

incon·spicu·ous·ly adv.
incon·spicu·ous·ness n.

inconspicuous
Adjective
not easily noticed or seen
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.inconspicuous - not prominent or readily noticeable; "he pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole"; "the invisible man"
conspicuous - obvious to the eye or mind; "a tower conspicuous at a great distance"; "wore conspicuous neckties"; "made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening"

inconspicuous
Translations
inconspicuous [ɪnkənˈspɪkjuəs] adj (= discreet) → discreto; [person] → que llama poco la atención

inconspicuous [ɪnkənˈspɪkjuəs] adjqui passe inaperçu(e); [colour, dress] → discret/ète;
to make o.s. inconspicuous → ne pas se faire remarquer

inconspicuous [ɪnkənˈspɪkjuəs] adjunauffällig;
to make o.s. inconspicuous → sich unauffällig benehmen

inconspicuous [ɪnkənˈspɪkjuəs] adjincospicuo/a; [colour] → poco appariscente; [dress] → dimesso/a;
to make o.s. inconspicuous → cercare di passare inosservato/a

inconspicuous
adj inconspicuous [inkənˈspikjuəs]
not noticeable or conspicuous The detective tried to be as inconspicuous as possible. onopsigtelik غَيْر لافِت للنَّظَر незабележим nenápadný ikke iøjefaldende unauffällig απαρατήρητος discreto, que no llama la atención silmapaistmatu نامشهود؛ دور از نظر huomaamaton inapparent לא בּוֹלֵט अस्पष्ट neupadljiv nem feltűnő tidak menonjol lítt áberandi discreto, (che non nell'occhio) 目立たない 눈에 띄지 않는 nepastebimas nemanāms; neuzkrītošs tidak mudah dilihat onopvallend ubetydelig, ikke lett å øye niezauważalny disfarçado discret незаметный nenápadný neopazen neupadljiv som inte faller i ögonen, omärklig, obemärkt ซึ่งไม่สะดุดตา göze çarpmaz 難以覺察的, 不引人注意的 непримітний, непоказний جو نمایاں نہ ہو kín đáo , 注意
n inconˈspicuousness
onopsigtelikheid عَدَم لَفْت النَّظَر незабележимост nenápadnost det ikke at være iøjefaldende die Unauffälligkeit η ιδιότητα του να είναι κπ. ή κτ. απαρατήρητο(ς) discreción; modestia silmapaistmatus نامشهودی huomaamattomuus caractère effacé אִי-בּוֹלטוּת अस्पष्टता, अविशिष्टता neupadljivost nem feltűnő volta vminek keadaan tidak menonjol sem lítið ber á (dare nell'occhio il non) 目立たぬこと 눈에 띄지 않음 nepastebimumas nepamanāmība sifat tidak mudah dilihat onopvallendheid det som ser ubetydelig ut niepozorność disfarce discreţie незаметность nenápadnosť neopaznost neupdaljivost obemärkthet ความไม่สะดุดตา göze çarpmama 難以覺察 непримітність بے امتیازي sự kín đáo


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But in the Oblonskys' household, as in all families indeed, there was one inconspicuous but most valuable and useful person, Marya Philimonovna.
Jurgis had gone with the desire to get into an inconspicuous corner and see what was done; but this attitude of silent and open-eyed attention had marked him out for a victim.
Firmly narrowing upward from this wealthy but inconspicuous substratum was the compact and dominant group which the Mingotts, Newlands, Chiverses and Mansons so actively represented.
 
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