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inconspicuous

/ˌɪn.kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/adjective

Not standing out or drawing attention; easy to overlook.

Example sentences

  • “She chose an inconspicuous seat at the back of the room.”
  • “The security camera was small and inconspicuous, tucked above the door.”

Often in 'make yourself inconspicuous', meaning avoid attracting notice. The opposite, 'conspicuous', is the more common word.

Synonyms for inconspicuous

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