inconspicuous

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Pronunciation

• enPR: ĭn'kən-spĭkʹyo͞o-əs, IPA: /ˌɪn.kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/

Adjective

inconspicuous

1. Not prominent nor easily noticeable
   • 2004, Shell Oil Company, Let's Collect Rocks and Shells, Kessinger Publishing Co., page 9,

     Approaching danger, whether from octopus, fish or man, arouses caution in a small mollusk and it becomes as inconspicuous as it can.

Synonyms

• invisible

Antonyms

• conspicuous

Related terms

• inconspicuousness

Translations

• French: discret
• German: unauffällig
• Portuguese: discreto, inconspícuo
• Russian: незаме́тный
• Spanish: disimulado, desapercibido, discreto

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