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unadvertising en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + advertising.

Meanings

  1. That does not advertise.
    • And I do think the debt I owe to the ingenuity of the unadvertising David Kay should be recognized: his KayPro was, for me, the most liberating intellectual enabler of my experience […] 1990, Stuart Curran, Poetic Form and British Romanticism, page viii:
    • This scarcity of review books, coupled with an unknown and unadvertising publisher strengthened the growing rumor that the book was a piece of vanity publication, a book to let alone. 1992, Mari Sandoz, Helen Winter Stauffer, Letters of Mari Sandoz, page 355:

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