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adjective
not conspicuous, noticeable, or prominent.
Related forms
in·con·spic·u·ous·ly, adverb
in·con·spic·u·ous·ness, noun
Synonyms
unnoticeable, unobtrusive, unostentatious.
unnoticeable, unobtrusive, unostentatious.
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Inconspicuous
has a plethora of syllables.
So is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Does it mean:
| (used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.) |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
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inconspicuous
1624, "invisible," from L.L. inconspicuus, from in- "not" + L. conspicuus (see conspicuous). Sense of "not readily seen or noticed" first recorded 1828.
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