Unfussy
What it means
Practical and easy to please, without elaborate demands or decoration.
Reach for it when Praising a person, object, meal, or design for straightforward ease.
The unfussy café served one excellent soup and welcomed muddy boots.
Practical and easy to please, without elaborate demands or decoration.
Reach for it when Praising a person, object, meal, or design for straightforward ease.
The unfussy café served one excellent soup and welcomed muddy boots.
| playful | |
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| everyday | |
| warm | |
| professional |
playful
Fits when little upkeep or accommodation is needed
Not when sounds transactional when applied to people
everyday
plain
Fits when decoration is deliberately restrained
Not when may suggest dullness rather than practical charm
everyday
Fits when few extras or complications are wanted
Not when can imply lack of care or quality
warm
Fits when a person's relaxed temperament is central
Not for plain design or simple food
professional
Fits when unnecessary features have been removed
Not when too technical for hospitality or temperament
unfussy food
Fresh ingredients made the unfussy food memorable.
unfussy design
An unfussy design kept every control easy to find.
unfussy manner
His unfussy manner put first-time volunteers at ease.
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