Synonyms for inconspicuous
ˌɪn kənˈspɪk yu əsin·con·spic·u·ous

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1. inconspicuousadjective

   Synonyms:
   invisible

   Antonyms:
   conspicuous

2. inconspicuousadjective

   Not prominent or easily noticeable

   Synonyms:
   invisible

   Antonyms:
   conspicuous

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:4.0 / 4 votes

1. inconspicuous, invisibleadjective

   not prominent or readily noticeable

   "he pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole"; "the invisible man"

   Synonyms:
   invisible, unseeable

   Antonyms:
   conspicuous, striking, bold, spectacular, crying(a), gross, marked, outstanding, salient, eye-catching, egregious, attention-getting, large, featured, big, in evidence, prominent, rank, flagrant, glaring

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1. List of paraphrases for "inconspicuous":

   discreet, unnoticed, invisible

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How to use inconspicuous in a sentence?

1. Jill Lorenz:

   It’s so inconspicuous that I often have to point it out to people.

2. Raymond Chandler:

   He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.