Inconspicuousness

Inconspicuousness
Inconspicuous In`con*spic"u*ous, a. [L. inconspicuus. See {In-} not, and {Conspicuous}.] Not conspicuous or noticeable; hardly discernible. -- {In`con*spic"u*ous*ly}, adv. -- {In`con*spic"u*ous*ness}, n. --Boyle. [1913 Webster]

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  • inconspicuousness — in·conspicuousness …   English syllables

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  • inconspicuous — adjective Etymology: Latin inconspicuus, from in + conspicuus conspicuous Date: 1648 not readily noticeable • inconspicuously adverb • inconspicuousness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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