Unassuming vs. Responsive — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Unassuming and Responsive
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Unassuming
Exhibiting no pretensions, boastfulness, or ostentation; modest.
Responsive
Reacting quickly and positively
A flexible service that is responsive to changing social patterns
Unassuming
Modest and having no pretensions or ostentation
Responsive
In response; answering
I'm distracted by a nibble on my line: I jig it several times, but there is no responsive tug
Unassuming
Not assuming; not bold or forward; not arrogant or presuming; humble; modest; retiring; as, an unassuming youth; unassuming manners.
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Responsive
Answering or replying; responding.
Unassuming
Not arrogant or presuming;
Unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work
A shy retiring girl
Responsive
Readily reacting to suggestions, influences, appeals, or efforts
A responsive student.
Responsive
Containing or using responses
Responsive reading.
Responsive liturgy.
Responsive
Answering, replying or responding
Responsive
Able to receive and respond to external stimuli
Responsive
Using antiphons; antiphonal
Responsive
Susceptible to the feelings of others
Responsive
(GUI) automatically resizing and repositioning elements to fit the available space
Responsive
(obsolete) suited to something else; correspondent
Responsive
(obsolete) responsible
Responsive
That responds; ready or inclined to respond.
Responsive
Suited to something else; correspondent.
The vocal lay responsive to the strings.
Responsive
Responsible.
Responsive
Containing or using responses or antiphons recited or sung in alternation;
Responsive reading
Antiphonal liturgy
Responsive
Readily reacting to people or events; showing emotion;
Children are often the quickest and most responsive members of the audience
Responsive
Readily reacting to suggestions and influences;
A responsive student
Responsive
Susceptible to the feelings or attitudes of others;
Keeping government in America responsive to the will of the people
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