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 movie gives the distinct sense of a quick, unfussy shoot with an easygoing sense of community — on the set, in the stand-up milieu and among Tess and Alex’s friends and family. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025 For such a casual affair, Gomez’s shoulder-length bob was far less stylized, falling in natural unfussy waves. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2025 The brand established by former Harper’s Bazaar UK editor and stylist Vanissa Antonious expanded on its clean aesthetic with barely-there strappy sandals and unfussy kitten-heel slingbacks, displaying her penchant for looping lines and architectural nods. Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025 Pair them with this lightweight fall sweater for a look that’s unfussy and easy to put together. Shalwah Evans, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 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 16 Oct. 2025.

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