unassumingly

Synonyms for unassumingly

adv calmly

adverb. calmly

"unpretentious," 1726, from un- (1) "not" + infinitive of assume.

These virtues he wore modestly and unassumingly as an accustomed garment.

"Good old Joe" we called him, because he was possessed of all the old-fashioned virtues, and unassumingly lived up to them.

That evening found Selwood, quietly and unassumingly attired, examining the purlieus of Soho.

Unless you sat across the tea-table from him and now and then, while he quietly and unassumingly talked, met his eyes.

He goes along quietly and unassumingly, writes a couple of failures and then—bang!

He is thoroughly dignified, and yet his manners are so unassumingly easy that one hardly notices them.

He unassumingly disposed himself for a stay, examined the backs of several books, and acted altogether as if he were at home.