uncontentious
adjective
un·con·ten·tious
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Definition of uncontentious
: not apt to arouse argument or conflict : not contentious
an uncontentious issue an established and uncontentious fact
Examples of uncontentious in a Sentence
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Her uncontentious, reactive style has suited her times. — The Economist, "Germany is becoming more open and diverse," 14 Apr. 2018 Some parts were uncontentious: the seven-row keyboard layout was a near-unanimous request. — Peter Bright, Ars Technica, "Lenovo’s 25th Anniversary ThinkPad brings back the keyboard we love," 5 Oct. 2017 My blog sums up my existence — safe, uncontentious, and shallow. — Marilyn Stasio, New York Times, "Mothers and Brothers in Peril, and More New Crime Fiction," 8 Aug. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'uncontentious.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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