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undeˈmanding, ppl. a. [un-1 10.] Not rigorous or exacting; tolerant; easy. So undeˈmandingness.
1939‘A. Bridge’ Four-Part Setting xi. 143 ‘She..is the most unexacting person I ever met... She asks less of you than anyone I know.’..Rose Pelham..had not hit on that peculiar undemandingness. 1940W. Faulkner Hamlet iii. ii. 180 [She] was loyal, discreet, undemanding, and thrifty with his money. 1958Times 18 Dec. 14/1 An undemanding public can be blamed in these cases for spoiling art. 1971Hindell & Simms Abortion Law Reformed v. 122 His publishing activities were fairly undemanding. |