Unobtrusive
(adjective)
- Not drawing attention to oneself; subtle.
- Not likely to cause offense or disturbance.
Origin:
Mid 19th century: from un- (expressing negation) + obtrusive.
Examples:
- The music was unobtrusive and provided a pleasant background.
- The camera is small and unobtrusive.
- He tried to be unobtrusive and not interrupt their conversation.
- The decor is unobtrusive and allows the paintings to be the focal point.
- An unobtrusive service that runs in the background.