inconspicuous
adjective /ˌɪn.kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/Definition
› not easily or quickly noticed or seen, or not attracting attention: This type of bird is very inconspicuous because of its dull feathers. At parties, he always stands in a corner and tries to look inconspicuous.Indistinct and invisible inconspicuously /-li/ adverb Indistinct and invisible
(Definition of inconspicuous adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- blur noun
- blur verb
- blurred adjective
- fuzzy adjective (NOT CLEAR)
- imperceptible adjective
- indiscernible adjective
- indistinct adjective
- invisible adjective
- melt (away) into sth phrasal verb
- neutral adjective (NOT NOTICEABLE)
- not see hide nor hair of sb idiom
- sink without (a) trace idiom
- smudged adjective
- subtle adjective
- subtlety noun
- unclear adjective
- unobtrusive adjective
- unseen adjective
- vague adjective
- wraith noun
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