unfussy

adjective

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

Examples of unfussy in a Sentence

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The high-low mix of sneakers with a dress or midi skirt feels refreshingly unfussy. Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025 The atmosphere is relaxed, unfussy, and unmistakably Jamaican; barefoot and covered in sand is just as okay here as a linen cover-up. Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025 Barren strawberry is unfussy about soil and withstands drought once established. Lauren David, Southern Living, 6 July 2025 Otherwise, our room did what it was supposed to do, which was to provide a comfortable, unfussy place to sleep and relax. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2025 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 22 Aug. 2025.

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