inconspicuously
inconspicuously · more inconspicuously · most inconspicuously
In an inconspicuous mannerIn an inconspicuous manner; so as not to attract attention or appear unusual or out of the ordinary.
Meaning
1 sensesIn an inconspicuous manner; so as not to attract attention or appear unusual or out of the ordinary.
The detective sat inconspicuously in her car, across the parking lot, pretending to read the newspaper.
in a manner intended to avoid attracting attention
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From in- + conspicuous + -ly.From in- + conspicuous + -ly.
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Forms
more inconspicuously, most inconspicuously| Comparative | more inconspicuously Lesson |
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| Superlative | most inconspicuously |
regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedinconspicuous
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb