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unfussy

British  
/ ʌnˈfʌsɪ /

adjective

  1. not characterized by overelaborate detail

  2. not particular

    he's unfussy about which grievances he exploits

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But mainly it was for the unfussy way the £18.1m summer signing from Royal Antwerp dealt with a succession of corners fired into his six-yard box.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Both were warm and unfussy, radiating the kind of ease that comes from being completely at home in a crowd like this.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

Under the astutely unfussy direction of Joe Mantello, Ms. Metcalf’s remarkably fine performance is flinty, funny and savagely unsentimental.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

The anecdote speaks both to Goodall’s truly iconic status and to her unfussy, unbureaucratic and highly adaptable personality, which made her so well-suited to the work she did at Gombe.

From Salon • Oct. 1, 2025

They look like winged chipmunks, and I like how unfussy they seem, how small and how brave.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon

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