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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

unobjectionable

IPA: /ˌʌnəbˈdʒɛkʃənəbl/

KK: /ʌnəbˈdʒɛkʃənəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that does not cause any objections or complaints; it is considered acceptable or agreeable.

Example: The proposal was deemed unobjectionable by all members of the committee.

unobservable

IPA: /ʌnˈɒbzəvəbl/

KK: /ʌnˈɑːbˌzɜːrvəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be seen or noticed.

Example: The unobservable particles in the experiment were difficult to study.

unobtainable

IPA: /ˌʌnəʊbˈteɪnəbl/

KK: /ʌnəbˈteɪnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to be obtained or reached.

Example: The rare artifact was deemed unobtainable by the museum.

unobtrusive

IPA: /ˌʌn.əbˈtruː.sɪv/

KK: /ʌnəbˈtruːsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Something that does not attract attention or is not easily noticed; it blends in without being obvious or intrusive.

Example: The design of the new building is unobtrusive, allowing it to fit in with the surrounding architecture.

unobtrusiveness

IPA: /ˌʌn.əbˈtruː.sɪv.nəs/

KK: /ʌnəbˈtruːsɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of not attracting attention or being noticeable; being discreet and subtle.

Example: Her unobtrusiveness made her a perfect guest at the party, as she blended in without drawing any attention.

unoriginal

IPA: /ˌʌnəˈrɪdʒənl/

KK: /ʌnˈɔrɪdʒənl/

adjective

Definition: Not new or different; lacking creativity or freshness.

Example: The movie was criticized for its unoriginal plot and predictable ending.

unorthodox

IPA: /ʌnˈɔːθədɒk/

KK: /ʌnˈɔrθədɑk/

adjective

Definition: Not following traditional or accepted beliefs or practices; different from what is usual or expected.

Example: Her unorthodox approach to teaching made the class more engaging and fun.

unorthodoxly

IPA: /ʌnˈɔːrθədɒksli/

KK: /ʌnˈɔrθədɒksli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is different from what is usual or accepted; not following traditional methods or ideas.

Example: She approached the problem unorthodoxly, using methods that others had not considered.

unorthodoxy

IPA: /ʌnˈɔːrθəˌdɒksi/

KK: /ʌnˈɔrθəˌdɑksi/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of not following traditional beliefs or practices.

Example: Her unorthodoxy in teaching methods inspired many students to think differently.

unostentatious

IPA: /ˌʌnəʊˌstɛnˈteɪʃəs/

KK: /ʌnəˈstɛnˌteɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Not showy or flashy; simple and modest in appearance or behavior.

Example: Her unostentatious style made her stand out in a crowd of flashy outfits.

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