unpompousadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈpɒmpəs/, U.S.

/ˌənˈpɑmpəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, pompous adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + pompous adj.

Not pompous; humble, unpretentious.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > humility > modesty > [adjective]

simplec1300

measurablec1330

methec1390

murec1390

smallc1405

soleinc1450

timorous1474

modest1561

unbragging1570

unboldened1591

unpresuming1607

bragless1609

unambitious1621

boastless1632

unpompous1656

verecundous1656

sober1659

tender-foreheaded1659

unpragmatical1673

unpretending1681

unpresumptuous1704

unimportant1727

unaspiringa1729

inambitious1729

unassuming1730

unostentatiousa1739

unboastful1744

pretensionless1748

unarrogating1748

uncontending1748

unopinionated1775

unboasting1802

underbearing1802

mousy1812

un-ultra1817

unarrogant1831

low-flying1835

unconceited1838

unpretentious1838

uninflated1861

unvain1863

unbumptious1865

the mind > emotion > humility > modesty > [adjective] > devoid of pomp or ceremony

ceremoniless1603

unpompous1656

pompless1745

sans cérémonie1807

sans façon1838

1656 tr. J. A. Comenius Latinæ Linguæ Janua Reserata: Gate Lat. Tongue Unlocked xcvii. §950 Jesus of Nazareth, (rejected by the Jews for his unpompous life).

1761 tr. C. Batteux Course Belles Lettres I. ii. ii. iii. 340 This..elogium..is quite simple, unpompous, and free from a load of phrases.

1814 R. Huddleston in Toland's Hist. Druids 49 That pure, simple, and unpompous system, which Christ and his apostles established.

1899 Boston Daily Advertiser 9 Sept. 2/3 Her admittedly wicked but at least unpompous son-in-law.

1928 Daily Express 8 May 5 This is an unpompous age, and the tendency to poke fun at..grand opera..does not decrease.

1998 J. Simpson Strange Places, Questionable People xi. 291 He was relaxed and easy-going and unpompous.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unpompous
释义	unpompousadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈpɒmpəs/, U.S. /ˌənˈpɑmpəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, pompous adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + pompous adj. Not pompous; humble, unpretentious. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > modesty > [adjective] simplec1300 measurablec1330 methec1390 murec1390 smallc1405 soleinc1450 timorous1474 modest1561 unbragging1570 unboldened1591 unpresuming1607 bragless1609 unambitious1621 boastless1632 unpompous1656 verecundous1656 sober1659 tender-foreheaded1659 unpragmatical1673 unpretending1681 unpresumptuous1704 unimportant1727 unaspiringa1729 inambitious1729 unassuming1730 unostentatiousa1739 unboastful1744 pretensionless1748 unarrogating1748 uncontending1748 unopinionated1775 unboasting1802 underbearing1802 mousy1812 un-ultra1817 unarrogant1831 low-flying1835 unconceited1838 unpretentious1838 uninflated1861 unvain1863 unbumptious1865 the mind > emotion > humility > modesty > [adjective] > devoid of pomp or ceremony ceremoniless1603 unpompous1656 pompless1745 sans cérémonie1807 sans façon1838 1656 tr. J. A. Comenius Latinæ Linguæ Janua Reserata: Gate Lat. Tongue Unlocked xcvii. §950 Jesus of Nazareth, (rejected by the Jews for his unpompous life). 1761 tr. C. Batteux Course Belles Lettres I. ii. ii. iii. 340 This..elogium..is quite simple, unpompous, and free from a load of phrases. 1814 R. Huddleston in Toland's Hist. Druids 49 That pure, simple, and unpompous system, which Christ and his apostles established. 1899 Boston Daily Advertiser 9 Sept. 2/3 Her admittedly wicked but at least unpompous son-in-law. 1928 Daily Express 8 May 5 This is an unpompous age, and the tendency to poke fun at..grand opera..does not decrease. 1998 J. Simpson Strange Places, Questionable People xi. 291 He was relaxed and easy-going and unpompous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1656
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