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"etymology_text": "From un- + pretentious.",
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"form": "more unpretentious",
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"comparative"
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},
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"pos": "adj",
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{
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}
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Cheltenham (1928)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 60",
"text": "Cheltenham Spa station had opened in June 1840 as Cheltenham, being renamed Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown) in February 1925 and taking on its modern name of Cheltenham Spa in January 1948 - an oddity in itself as its town is plain, unpretentious Cheltenham.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Simple, humble, not pretentious, plain."
],
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],
[
"humble",
"humble"
],
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"pretentious",
"pretentious"
],
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"plain",
"plain"
]
],
"synonyms": [
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"word": "humble"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prost",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "прост"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "skromen",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "скромен"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nepretenciozen",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "непретенциозен"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "uhøjtidelig"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "senafekta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "vaatimaton"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "unprätentiös"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "neamh-mhóiréiseach"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "nepretenciózen",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "непретенцио́зен"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "whakamōwai"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "hūnguengue"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "upretensiøs"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "upretensiøs"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "arcyskromny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "bezpretensjonalny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "despretensioso"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neprixotlívyj",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "неприхотли́вый"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "opretentiös"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌʌnpɹəˈtɛnʃəs/"
}
],
"word": "unpretentious"
}
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{
"word": "pretentious"
}
],
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{
"word": "unpretentiously"
},
{
"word": "unpretentiousness"
}
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"name": "prefix"
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],
"etymology_text": "From un- + pretentious.",
"forms": [
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"form": "more unpretentious",
"tags": [
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},
{
"form": "most unpretentious",
"tags": [
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"examples": [
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"ref": "2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Cheltenham (1928)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 60",
"text": "Cheltenham Spa station had opened in June 1840 as Cheltenham, being renamed Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown) in February 1925 and taking on its modern name of Cheltenham Spa in January 1948 - an oddity in itself as its town is plain, unpretentious Cheltenham.",
"type": "quotation"
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],
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"Simple, humble, not pretentious, plain."
],
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"Simple",
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"humble",
"humble"
],
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"pretentious",
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"plain",
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]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌʌnpɹəˈtɛnʃəs/"
}
],
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"word": "humble"
}
],
"translations": [
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prost",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "прост"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "skromen",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "скромен"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nepretenciozen",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "непретенциозен"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "uhøjtidelig"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "senafekta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "vaatimaton"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "unprätentiös"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "neamh-mhóiréiseach"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "nepretenciózen",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "непретенцио́зен"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "whakamōwai"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "hūnguengue"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "upretensiøs"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "upretensiøs"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "arcyskromny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "arcyskromny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "bezpretensjonalny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "despretensioso"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neprixotlívyj",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "неприхотли́вый"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "not pretentious",
"word": "opretentiös"
}
],
"word": "unpretentious"
}
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