Sample Sentences forinconspicuous (editor-reviewed)
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She chose an inconspicuous spot in the corner so she could observe without being noticed.inconspicuous = not attracting attention
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She tried to slip into class inconspicuously.inconspicuously = without attracting attention
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Although the building had been renovated, the changes were inconspicuous to most visitors.inconspicuous = not easily noticed
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The microphone was small and inconspicuous, tucked neatly into the speaker’s lapel.inconspicuous = not attracting attention
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The spy moved through the crowded marketplace, remaining inconspicuous among the bustling shoppers.
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With these attributes, however, he would not remain as inconspicuous as we wished him to: that year, the school buzzed with talk about him defending Tom Robinson, none of which was complimentary. (source)inconspicuous = not very noticeable
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Inconspicuous as he was, however, he managed to take hold of the biggest potato of the lot—the very same one that several people in the line had been watching. (source)Inconspicuous = not easily noticed
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I realized my maids had inconspicuously dismissed themselves at some point as well. (source)inconspicuously = in a manner that is not easily noticed
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A rabbit in fear of an enemy will sometimes crouch stock still, either fascinated or else trusting to its natural inconspicuousness to remain unnoticed.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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Far better, he decides, to keep one's presence small, inconspicuous. (source)inconspicuous = not very noticeable
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Awake and having recovered the use of his legs, Bernard had chosen this moment to move as inconspicuously as he could towards the door. (source)inconspicuously = in a manner that is not easily noticed
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Though his popularity was of the quiet kind, felt rather than actively expressed among his friends, she had never mistaken his inconspicuousness for obscurity.† (source)
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I tried to remain inconspicuous in the newsroom, but one of the typesetters, a crabbed, chain-smoking woman who always wore a hairnet, took a dislike to me. (source)inconspicuous = not very noticeable
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I stand up and walk out into the hall, as inconspicuously as possible.† (source)
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She had remembered it only as a bleak inconspicuousness.† (source)
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Leaving Pasha and Petya behind, the captain led the Count and his escort to a utility stair hidden behind an inconspicuous door in the core of the hotel. (source)
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