UNFLASHY Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

unflashy

adjective

ˌən-ˈfla-shē

Definition of unflashy

as in quiet

not excessively showy a family man who drives a serviceable, decidedly unflashy car

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Recent Examples of unflashy As the poster girl for ’90s minimalism, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s jewellery collection was decidedly unflashy. — Emily Chan, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2026 But that’s part of Ridge’s unflashy charm. — Senior Wine Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2026 This fabled destination draws serious skiers who come not for the hype, but for its spectacular alpine conditions and unflashy culture. — Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2026 Asked where Beast fits in five years’ time, Sapire’s answer is notably unflashy. — Lela London, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unflashy

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unflashy

Adjective

Industry sources said Pemsel’s exit has been planned for some time, and that the BFC has already been running a quiet, monthslong search for his successor.

— Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026
Libra September 23 – October 22 The private thought looping in the background may need a quiet place to land.

— Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of quiet

Adjective

China media have been relatively restrained about this election result compared to past extreme rhetoric.

— Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
But this Sin City home takes a more restrained approach, pairing clean lines and strong geometric forms with the natural beauty of the Southwest.

— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of restrained

Adjective

The resort has a refreshingly unpretentious vibe, and now oddly-endearing late-80s aesthetic from when it was first designed and built.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Clad in a sleeveless bright green dress, Anderson, 57, radiates an ageless grace, undeniably sophisticated yet unpretentious in her demeanor.

— Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of unpretentious

Adjective

The most prominent recent example would be the 2023 claim by conservative activist Christopher Rufo that Claudine Gay, then serving as president of Harvard, had engaged in multiple acts of plagiarism.

— Roger J. Kreuz, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2026
In her previous job as mayor of Mexico City, Claudia Sheinbaum expressed outrage when a conservative critic proposed publicizing a list of prominent supporters of her leftist Morena political party.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of conservative

Adjective

Waist circumference is one simple way to estimate visceral fat.

— Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026
From a straightforward season-long points race to giving the points leader a cushion on the leaderboard, and now the simple format of awarding the FedEx Cup to the winner of the Tour Championship, the postseason has long needed a boost.

— Mark Harris OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2026