inobtrusive
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More often, though, the camera’s positioning, movement and focus are inobtrusive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
Paar kept saying: "I don't know what to do," and Rooney claimed: "I'm not trying to be inobtrusive."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Young, and artless, and innocent, meaning no harm, and thinking none; affectionate as a smiling infant—playful, yet inobtrusive, as a weaned lamb—everybody loved her.
From The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 by Charles Lamb
Old girls pointed her out to one another in a fashion that was meant to209 be inobtrusive but that would have flattered the vanity of any other freshman.
From Betty Wales Senior by Margaret Warde
Note the inobtrusive and yet fully adequate mode of introducing the main character, 'young Hamlet,' upon whom is transferred all the interest excited for the acts and concerns of the king his father.
From Literary Remains, Volume 2 by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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