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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These are structured but soft; flattering, but unfussy. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2025 Matan Radin’s crisp, unfussy cinematography captures the openness of the rich family’s house in Israel with yellowish desert hues. Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 27 May 2025 The space toes the line between refined and unfussy. Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025 This is a restaurant that could exist nowhere else in the world, a celebration of the region’s vast oceanic bounty served with honest, unfussy deliciousness. Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Apr. 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 4 Jun. 2025.

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