inconspicuous
1 antonyms and opposites of inconspicuous, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Not easily noticed; blending into the background.
Antonyms
How to use inconspicuous
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Late Latin incōnspicuus, from in- ("not") plus conspicuus ("visible, clear").
Full origin of inconspicuous →Frequently asked questions
What does “inconspicuous” mean?
The word “inconspicuous” means not easily noticed; blending into the background. In plain terms, not standing out — easy to overlook.
How do you pronounce “inconspicuous”?
“Inconspicuous” is pronounced ihng-kuhn-SPIHKY-wuhs (/ˌɪn.kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/ in IPA).
How do you use “inconspicuous” in a sentence?
Here is “inconspicuous” used in a sentence: “She wore plain clothes to stay inconspicuous in the crowd.”
What is another word for “inconspicuous”?
Words with a similar meaning to “inconspicuous” include discreet, improminent, inevident, inobtrusive, low-profile and noteless.
What is the opposite of “inconspicuous”?
The opposite of “inconspicuous” — its antonyms — is conspicuous.
What part of speech is “inconspicuous”?
“Inconspicuous” is an adjective.
Where does the word “inconspicuous” come from?
The word “inconspicuous” comes from Late Latin. From Late Latin incōnspicuus, from in- ("not") plus conspicuus ("visible, clear").