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unpretentiousness

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un·pre·ten·tious  (npr-tnshs)
adj.
Lacking pretension or affectation; modest. See Synonyms at plain.

unpre·tentious·ly adv.
unpre·tentious·ness n.
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Noun1.unpretentiousnessunpretentiousness - the quality of being natural and without pretensions
naturalness - the quality of being natural or based on natural principles; "he accepted the naturalness of death"; "the spontaneous naturalness of his manner"
pretentiousness, pretension, largeness - the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)


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