unpretended

adjective
UK: /ˌʌnprɪˈtendɪd/
US: /ˌʌnprɪˈtendɪd/

  1. Not pretended; genuine and sincere.

    1. Her unpretended joy was clear for everyone to see.
    2. The artist's unpretended love for nature shines through her paintings.

Synonyms

sincere natural real unaffected authentic candid honest earnest genuine

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The phonetic transcription of "unpretended" is /ˌʌnprɪˈtendɪd/ in British English and /ˌʌnprɪˈtendɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unpretended": sincere, natural, real, unaffected, authentic, candid, honest, earnest, genuine.

Example usage of "unpretended": "Her unpretended joy was clear for everyone to see.". More examples on the page.