presuming
adjective
unpresuming
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a word derived from
presuming.
Example Sentences
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Durbin’s unpresuming, unfailingly courteous, thoroughly Midwestern personality has played against his interests at times.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 21, 2022
This agricultural young man who had filled in so nicely to give Marjorie a good time, who was so safe and unpresuming, had always seemed rather superior, probably on account of his college experience.
From God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life by Ethel M. Chapman
The spirit of piety never seemed to me nobler, than in this unusual expression of unmurmuring, unpresuming resignation.
From Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) by George Jacob Holyoake
I conjectured it might be the one o’Clock beer—Old women with bobbins and red cloaks and unpresuming bonnets I see creeping about the heath.
From Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends by John Keats
Mild and unpresuming, he won the love of all who came in contact with him.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative by Various
