unfussy

adjective un·fussy \ ˌən-ˈfə-sē \

|Updated on: 18 Jun 2018

Definition of unfussy

: not fussy: such as

a : not particular : unconcerned

b : not cluttered with pretentious or nonessential matters : uncomplicated

unfussy designs

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unfussily

play \ˌən-ˈfə-sə-lē\ adverb

Recent Examples of unfussy from the Web

Just one block from the park on West 84th Street, and open until 1 a.m., Vin sur Vingt has an unfussy atmosphere, a super French wine list (with plenty of full bottles around $45) and enough snack variety to compile a good dinner, if needed.

— New York Times, "Things to Do in New York: Shakespeare (Drunk or in the Park)," 7 June 2018
Woodley’s honest, unfussy performance seems perfectly tailored to the script.

— jocelyn noveck, kansascity, "‘Adrift’: Woman vs. nature tale for the #MeToo era," 31 May 2018
Cuisine: American bistro fare, with Asian and European influences Prices: Appetizers $8 to $13; burgers $15 to $16 ($10 on Tuesdays); entrees $14 to $36 Ambience: An unfussy place with a very casual vibe.

— tim smith, baltimoresun.com, "A dessert disguised as a potted plant, and more surprises at Blair's on Hudson," 30 May 2018
Tall, slim vessels and unfussy blooms take up little precious drink-making space and add a welcome breath of fresh air.

— sarah storms, ELLE Decor, "How To Host a Modern Moroccan-Themed Party," 22 May 2018
Magnitsky was the man who transformed Mr. Browder from an energetic and largely unfussy participant in Russia’s markets to a crusader at war with Mr. Putin.

— tunku varadarajan, WSJ, "From Russia With No Love Lost," 11 May 2018
With a few good restaurants and some breezy bars, plus one or two aesthetically-pleasing but unfussy hotels.

— christina pérez, Vogue, "Beautiful Bohemian Beach Getaways That Are Not Tulum," 13 Apr. 2018
Watch above to get an inside look at Robin's salon and technique, as well as get to know his best advice for keeping your hair color as fresh and unfussy as the French.

— harper's bazaar staff, Harper's BAZAAR, "Paris's Top Hair Colorist Spills His Secrets," 23 Aug. 2017
Her style is generally quite simple and unfussy – and maybe a little bit [bohemian] at heart.

— leora arnowitz, Fox News, "Meghan Markle's wedding dress will be demure, experts say, but watch out for her party dress," 16 May 2018

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