unpompous

Thân thiện

She gave an unpompous speech that everyone could understand.

Definition

Adjective: - Not pompous: Lacking an exaggerated sense of self-importance, dignity, or solemnity; characterized by modesty, simplicity, or a lack of pretentiousness.

Usage and Examples

The adjective "unpompous" is used to describe a person, their manner, behavior, or style that is refreshingly free from arrogance, ostentation, or self-importance.

• Despite his great wealth and fame, he remained an unpompous and approachable man.
• Her speech was unpompous and direct, which made the complex topic easy to understand.
• The restaurant has a surprisingly unpompous atmosphere for one with such a renowned chef.

Advanced Usage

• "unpompously" (Adverb): In a manner that is not pompous.
  • He spoke unpompously about his achievements, giving credit to his entire team.

Variants and Related Words

• Unpretentious (adj.): Similar in meaning, emphasizing a lack of showiness or affectation.
• Modest (adj.): Having a humble or low view of one's own importance.
• Down-to-earth (adj.): Practical, realistic, and not pretentious.

Synonyms

• Unpretentious
• Modest
• Unassuming
• Informal
• Natural

Antonyms

• Pompous
• Pretentious
• Arrogant
• Grandiose
• Ostentatious

Học thuật

Adjective

1. not pompous