Not so noticeable that other people pay attention to it.
Natural examples
Sie trug schlichte, unauffällige Kleidung zur Arbeit.
She wore simple, inconspicuous clothes to work.
Der kleine Kratzer blieb auf der dunklen Tür unauffällig.
The small scratch was barely noticeable on the dark door.
Der kleine Fleck blieb auf dem gemusterten Hemd unauffällig.
The small stain went unnoticed on the patterned shirt.
Usage note
Unauffällig means that something is so inconspicuous that others hardly notice it.
Mini-lesson: unauffällig
Not so noticeable that other people pay attention to it. Unauffällig means that something is so inconspicuous that others hardly notice it.
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