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- adjective
unpretentious
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Examples
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I doubt if this kind of practical nonpretentious food would make it in upscale Seattle.
The Street Food “Chowdown”: Not Much Chow, Not Much of a Smackdown « PubliCola 2010
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"These Nascar folks are genuine, they're sincere, they are nonpretentious, and I think they're going to make great neighbors," she says.
Shared Interests 2008
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He had such a great sense of humor and had such a nonpretentious and nonsanctimonious spiritual air.
Wagstaff, Mapplethorpe, and Smith James Killus 2007
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He called Mr. Gibbs a "humble man, nonpretentious."
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You could wear whatever you had to ski with - very nonpretentious. "
Webster Blog 2009
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