unfussy

adjective

un·​fussy ˌən-ˈfə-sē How to pronounce unfussy (audio)
Synonyms of unfussynext
: not fussy: such as
a
: not particular : unconcerned
was unfussy about the choice of restaurant
b
: not cluttered with pretentious or nonessential matters : uncomplicated
unfussy designs
unfussily adverb

Examples of unfussy in a Sentence

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That dynamic helped give the summit its unfussy, collegial vibe—rather than a revolving door of proclamatory keynotes, speaking moments were intended to be conversational; the presenters and participants, peers. Danielle McNally, InStyle, 17 June 2026 Nevertheless, plenty of kitchens that did make the cut share that same intimacy, with artful, unfussy cooking; even the handful of tasting-menu spots revealed a softer, lighter side of fine dining. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 16 June 2026 Where to Eat and Drink San Marcos’ restaurant scene feels unfussy and eclectic. Jill Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026 Havaianas, with their authentic heritage and unfussy design, are an easy way to get the look—and at a great price to boot. Christina Holevas, Vogue, 11 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unfussy

Word History

First Known Use

1823, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unfussy was in 1823

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“Unfussy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfussy. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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