WordNet
- lacking pretension or affectation; "an unpretentious country church"; "her quiet unpretentious demeanor"
- in an unpretentious manner; "she was unpretentiously dressed even though she was the guest of honor"
- the quality of being natural and without pretensions
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- もったいぶらない,見えを張らない,控え目の
English Journal
- Prasanna K. Mohanty (1934-2013): a great photosynthetiker and a wonderful human being who touched the hearts of many.
- Tiwari S1, Tripathy BC, Jajoo A, Das AB, Murata N, Sane PV, Govindjee.
- Photosynthesis research.Photosynth Res.2014 Dec;122(3):235-60. doi: 10.1007/s11120-014-0033-5. Epub 2014 Sep 6.
- Prasanna K. Mohanty, a great scientist, a great teacher and above all a great human being, left us more than a year ago (on March 9, 2013). He was a pioneer in the field of photosynthesis research; his contributions are many and wide-ranging. In the words of Jack Myers, he would be a "photosynthetik
- PMID 25193504
- Benn AM, Thomson WM.
- The New Zealand dental journal.N Z Dent J.2014 Sep;110(3):92-6.
- An inherent and yet profound aspect of our well-being is dependent on a humble, unassuming fluid called saliva. This unpretentious secretion is indispensable, contributing to quality of life and the simple joy of living; its absence has been described as an aggravating constant misery. Therefore, un
- PMID 25265747
- Death talk: gender differences in talking about one's own impending death.
- Skulason B1, Hauksdottir A, Ahcic K, Helgason AR.
- BMC palliative care.BMC Palliat Care.2014 Mar 11;13(1):8. doi: 10.1186/1472-684X-13-8.
- BACKGROUND: According to common practice based on a generally agreed interpretation of Icelandic law on the rights of patients, health care professionals cannot discuss prognosis and treatment with a patient's family without that patient's consent. This limitation poses ethical problems, because res
- PMID 24618410
Japanese Journal
- On the attraction of shopping streets anchored by railway stations
- 前田 敬,福井 賢一郎,北村 隆一
- 土木計画学研究・論文集 21, 203-208, 2004
- … The results of the analysis show: i) the visitor attraction of a shopping street is proportional to the passenger volume at the anchor railway stations, ii) larger shopping streets tend to have refined, higher-grade establishments, iii) shopping streets with smaller anchor stations may attract visitors with diverse establishments, and iv) unrefined and unpretentious urban space, which has not been the concern of organized urban development, is an important element of an attractive commercial district. …
- NAID 130004039322
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- : not having or showing the unpleasant quality of people who want to be regarded as more impressive, successful, or important than they really are : not ... Full Definition of UNPRETENTIOUS: free from ostentation, elegance, or ...
- un·pre·ten·tious (ŭn′prĭ-tĕn′shəs) adj. 1. Lacking pretension or affectation; modest: a talented but unpretentious musician; an unpretentious speech accepting the award. 2. Not elaborate, ornate, or ostentatious: an unpretentious ...
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