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inconspicuous

Pronunciación: [ˌɪn.kənˈspɪk.ju.əs]

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Contexto: «visibility»

(adjective) when something is not easily noticed or seen. If something is inconspicuous, it blends in well with its surroundings, so people don’t look at it very much.

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The cat was inconspicuous in the tall grass, so it could watch the birds without being seen.

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The bright red sign was not inconspicuous at all; everyone noticed it right away.

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Why do you think the spy wanted to wear inconspicuous clothes?

Contexto: «behavior»

(adjective) when a person's actions or appearance are not attention-grabbing or flashy. If someone is inconspicuous, they try to fit in without standing out in a group.

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She chose inconspicuous shoes so she wouldn't draw attention at the party.

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His flashy jacket made him very conspicuous in the crowd.

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What do you think makes someone inconspicuous in a large group?

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