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as in slovenly
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as in undemanding
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Recent Examples of unfussy
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.
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David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 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
Nights are dark enough to see the Milky Way overhead, beaches are unspoiled, and the local seafood spots like to keep things unfussy but delicious.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
Two correspondents from that locale recently emailed about their gardenias, which have proven to be decidedly unfussy.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
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David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 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
Nights are dark enough to see the Milky Way overhead, beaches are unspoiled, and the local seafood spots like to keep things unfussy but delicious.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
Two correspondents from that locale recently emailed about their gardenias, which have proven to be decidedly unfussy.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unfussy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfussy
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To Washington, a beard made a man look unkempt and slovenly, masking the higher emotions that civility required.—
Maurizio Valsania,
The Conversation,
2 Oct. 2025
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The other near certainty in Lead Actor should be Gary Oldman, who anchors Slow Horses with a slovenly charisma that is, against all odds, deeply watchable.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
24 May 2025
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What an undemanding fantasy Carmen is: an old-fashioned Greatest Generation stoic who’s also young and has never heard of women’s lib.—
Helen Shaw,
New Yorker,
20 Nov. 2025
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On occasion an angry local would hurl verbal abuse at them, but the soldiers simply shrugged and carried on what appeared to be an undemanding assignment.—
Tim Reid,
Reuters,
24 Aug. 2025
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Inappropriate client interaction such as hounding a woman to come over to his house late at night and slipshod work that ended with a grandmother’s eviction got a Daytona Beach attorney suspended from his law career for two years.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
17 Sep. 2025
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In other words, the track was intentionally slipshod.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
13 Aug. 2025
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There’s really nothing a politician desires more than an uncritical propaganda platform.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
29 Oct. 2025
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Then there’s a turn, when the human impact of the case comes to the fore and what the creators presume to be our uncritical fascination with murder schlock is challenged.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
6 Oct. 2025
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Saturday morning appeared more like a lazy weekday morning at SMF — plenty of curbside pickup spaces and ticketing agents offering extra attention — than the frontline of a nationwide transportation crunch.—
Cathie Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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It’s made with a soft, cozy knit, but the sleek silhouette keeps it from veering into lazy-day territory.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
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Yes, despite her gender-fluid appearance and undiscriminating appeal, Labubu is a girl.—
Lara Johnson-Wheeler,
Vogue,
31 May 2025
Adjective
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Those only include what the police classify as murders or non-negligent manslaughter.—
Caitlin McGlade,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Jan. 2026
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The lawsuit accused the automaker of being negligent in the design and manufacturing of the Cybertruck, alleging that the crash forces Sheehan experienced were survivable but that doors couldn’t be opened once power was lost.—
Andrea Guzmán,
Austin American Statesman,
8 Jan. 2026
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The rooms Due to the building’s haphazard original layout, no two of the 14 bedrooms are the same.—
Chris Schalkx,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Jan. 2026
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The state auditor found that money was poorly tracked thanks to a haphazard, spend-first, ask-questions-later approach from the governor’s office.—
Brian Jones,
Oc Register,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Unfussy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfussy. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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