Meaning & use
Unintrusive
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Not intruding or interfering; discreet and unobtrusive.
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The hotel staff were friendly yet unintrusive, letting guests relax in peace.
The software runs unintrusive background updates that never disrupt your work.
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Closely related to 'unobtrusive,' though 'unintrusive' more directly negates 'intrusive' rather than 'obtrusive.'
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