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Not attempting to impress others with an appearance of greater importance, talent, or culture than is actually possessed

Simple, humble, not pretentious, plain

Restrained and unpretentious in nature or appearance

Modest and having no pretensions or ostentation

Having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature

Without artificiality or insincerity

With no illusions or pretensions

Not special or different in any way

Being a person of good repute and character

Of or relating to utility

Crudely constructed, typically in a hasty or improvised manner

Lower in rank or status

Used in or suitable for everyday conversation rather than formal or official contexts

Not highly intellectual or cultured

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Adjective

Not attempting to impress others with an appearance of greater importance, talent, or culture than is actually possessed

straightforward

honest-to-goodness

unsophisticated

easily taken in

on the up and up

wet behind the ears

easily deceived

as green as grass

unselfconscious

rough and ready

meaning what one says

pure and simple

unknowledgeable

unfamiliar with

wet behind ears

lacking experience

in the dark about

like a babe in the woods

unenlightened about

slow on the uptake

unconversant with

not dry behind ears

uninformed about

inexperienced in

just starting out

bread-and-butter

nonprofessional

readily swallowing whole

readily taken in

readily falling for

out of the loop

unable to read and write

unaccustomed to

swallowing whole

kidding oneself

taking no notice

taking the bait

falling hook line and sinker

uncomprehending

a brick short of a load

dead from the neck up

as thick as two short planks

thick as two short planks

not the full shilling

two sandwiches short of a picnic

well-intentioned

not in the loop

unacquainted with

lay it on the line

not afraid to call a spade a spade

straight from the shoulder

not knowing the first thing about

uninitiated about

not having the faintest about

without knowledge

inexperienced of

out of the loop of

unresponsive to

without knowledge of

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“The legendary Chinese Emperor Yao said to be the Han ancestor was unpretentious and diligent and remains of great importance to Confucianists.”

Adjective

Simple, humble, not pretentious, plain

“We stayed here for dinner and went to a friendly, unpretentious restaurant and I had a really tasty beetroot, feta and Romescu salad and Mussels with homemade chips.”

Adjective

Restrained and unpretentious in nature or appearance

dark-coloured^UK

dark-colored^US

in the background

uncommunicative

indistinguishable

delicately complex

hardly noticeable

hardly detectable

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Adjective

Modest and having no pretensions or ostentation

self-deprecating

free from vanity

keeping a low profile

hiding one's light under a bushel

keeping one's light under a bushel

prim and proper

self-deprecatory

easily frightened

lacking courage

undemonstrative

easily embarrassed

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Adjective

Having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature

recognizable^US

recognisable^UK

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

full of the joys of spring

without a care in the world

good-humoured^UK

good-humored^US

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Without artificiality or insincerity

well-established

honest-to-goodness

twenty-four carat

hundred percent

without reservations

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Adjective

With no illusions or pretensions

unsophisticated

straightforward

well-thought-out

with both one's feet on the ground

with both feet on the ground

with one's feet on the ground

having all one's marbles

full of common sense

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Adjective

Not special or different in any way

undistinguished

middle-of-the-road

run-of-the-mine

run-of-the-mill

no great shakes

common or garden

nothing to write home about

nothing special

fair-to-middling

unextraordinary

par for the course

fair to middling

standardized^US

inconsequential

standardised^UK

matter-of-course

lacking variety

straightforward

nothing to get excited about

run of the mill

dull as dishwater

lacking variation

middle of the road

of no consequence

nothing out of the ordinary

unexceptionable

moderately good

readily available

widely available

unsophisticated

one-size-fits-all

lacking excitement

lacking interest

recognizable^US

of poor quality

recognisable^UK

neither one thing nor the other

of little consequence

of little importance

not worth mentioning

of no importance

of no great concern

in the habit of

individualistic

matter-of- fact

only to be expected

at the halfway point

equidistant between two points

equidistant between two stages

blending into the background

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Adjective

Being a person of good repute and character

Adjective

Of or relating to utility

suited to the purpose

in working order

within the bounds of possibility

within the realms of possibility

both feet on the ground

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

alive and kicking

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Adjective

Crudely constructed, typically in a hasty or improvised manner

rough-and-ready

unsophisticated

rough-and-tumble

wild-and-woolly

thrown together

rough and ready

straightforward

cobbled together

hastily prepared

carelessly built

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Adjective

Lower in rank or status

undistinguished

lower in status

beneath someone

not so important

not very important

under someone's heel

underprivileged

inconsequential

nickel-and-dime

of little account

twopenny-halfpenny

not worth mentioning

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

unsophisticated

not worth bothering about

of lesser importance than

less important than

of little consequence

of little importance

of no importance

of no consequence

no great shakes

not worth speaking of

neither here nor there

beside the point

of no great concern

unconsequential

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Adjective

Used in or suitable for everyday conversation rather than formal or official contexts

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Adjective

Not highly intellectual or cultured

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