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BNC: 20637 COCA: 20229

inconspicuous

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inconspicuous /ˌɪnkənˈspɪkjəwəs/ adjective
inconspicuous
/ˌɪnkənˈspɪkjəwəs/
adjective
Learner's definition of INCONSPICUOUS
[more inconspicuous; most inconspicuous]
: not very easy to see or notice : not conspicuous不显眼的;不引人注意的

— inconspicuously

adverb
BNC: 20637 COCA: 20229

inconspicuous

adjective

in·​con·​spic·​u·​ous ˌin-kən-ˈspi-kyə-wəs How to pronounce inconspicuous (audio)
-kyü-əs
: not readily noticeable
inconspicuously adverb
inconspicuousness noun

Example Sentences

She tried to remain as inconspicuous as possible so that no one would see her there. left an inconspicuous scratch on the wall
Recent Examples on the Web Finally, always test in an inconspicuous spot before treating your entire carpet. Hannah Jones, Country Living, 29 Aug. 2022 These urban farms are tucked into inconspicuous vacant lots, oases where leafy greens and vegetables flourish in areas once overgrown and strewn with trash. Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Aug. 2022 If in doubt, test a sample of the paint in an inconspicuous area or even remove a door and bring it into a paint store for inspection. Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 22 July 2022 YouTuber David Dobrik, who wore an inconspicuous white and red baseball cap, was one such guest. Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2022 After killing the vampires (there were two) in the inconspicuous Valley home, Bud yanks their fangs out with pliers. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2022 Extremist groups have also mastered the ability to camouflage their sites to appear as harmless and inconspicuous discussion boards aimed at sharing general knowledge and information. Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes, 27 May 2022 Bose’s wireless SoundLink Revolve water-resistant speaker looks pretty inconspicuous but projects massive sound. Thomas Hindle, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 July 2022 In her memoirs, Bergas recalls arriving at Station Zoologischer Garten in Berlin, where ten boys and girls were waiting—a large and not inconspicuous group. Deborah Cadbury, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin inconspicuus, from in- + conspicuus conspicuous

First Known Use

circa 1828, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of inconspicuous was circa 1828
BNC: 20637 COCA: 20229

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