Q: What is the Antonym or Opposite word of Ostentatious?

  • Ostentatious
  • General Meaning Pretentious, Showy, Extravagant
    Usage This is an adjective and is used specifically to denote a behavior that is meant to impress other people by showing how important you are.
  • Antonym 1 Unostentatious
    Meaning 1 Pompous
    Sentence 1 The company director’s wife had an ostentatious diamond necklace.
  • Antonym 2 Inconspicuous
    Meaning 2 Conspicuous
    Sentence 2 The way Sarah dresses herself is very ostentatious.
  • Antonym 3 Unobtrusive
    Meaning 3 Obtrusive
    Sentence 3 Tourists are encouraged not to wear ostentatious items to avoid any mishap.

 

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