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unimposing.

Adjective
General
MEANING

Not large, grand, or forceful enough to command attention.

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  • unimposing building
  • unimposing figure

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The unimposing building held the city's oldest archive.

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unimposing

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Primary category: literary / elevated general. Forms: Comparative more unimposing; superlative most unimposing when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.

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