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UNAPPETIZING
| Main Entry: |
unappetizing
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | distasteful |
| Synonyms: | flat, flavorless, grody, gross, icky, insipid, savorless, stinky, tasteless, unappealing, unattractive, uninteresting, uninviting, unpalatable, unpleasant, unsavory, vapid, yucky |
| Antonyms: | appetizing, attractive, delicious, savory, tasty |
| Main Entry: | insipid |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | tasteless |
| Synonyms: | bland, distasteful, flat, flavorless, jejune, mild, savorless, stale, unappetizing, unpalatable, unsavory, vapid, watered-down, watery |
| Notes: | sipid - of pleasing taste, flavor, or character - is the opposite of insipid |
| Antonyms: | appetizing, delicious, tasty, yummy |
| Main Entry: | nasty |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | disgusting, offensive |
| Synonyms: | awful, beastly, bum*, dirty, disagreeable, fierce, filthy, foul, gross, grubby, hellish, horrible, horrid, icky, impure, loathsome, lousy, malodorous, mephitic, murderous, nauseating, noisome, noxious, objectionable, obnoxious, obscene, odious, ornery, outrageous, poison, polluted, raunchy*, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rough, sickening, soiled, squalid, stinking, tough, unappetizing, unclean, uncleanly, ungodly, unholy, unpleasant, vile, vulgar, yucky |
| Antonyms: | great, magnificent, pleasing, wonderful |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tasteless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | without flavor |
| Synonyms: | big zero, blah*, bland, boring, distasteful, dull, flat, flavorless, insipid, mild, nowhere, pabulum, plain, plain vanilla, savorless, stale, tame, thin, unappetizing, uninspired, uninteresting, unpalatable, unpleasurable, unsavory, unseasoned, vanilla, vapid, watered-down, watery, weak, without spice, zero* |
| Antonyms: | appetizing, flavorful, savory, tasty |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | uninviting |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | disagreeable, not pleasant |
| Synonyms: | awful, bad, disgusting, displeasing, distasteful, nasty, nauseating, offensive, repulsive, rotten, sickening, sour, unappealing, unappetizing, unpalatable, unpleasant |
| Main Entry: | unsavory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | revolting, sickening |
| Synonyms: | acid, bitter, bland, disagreeable, distasteful, dull, flavorless, gross*, icky, insipid, lousy, nasty, nauseating, no good, objectionable, obnoxious, offensive, rancid, rank, raunchy*, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, rough, sad, shady, sharp, shifty, sour, stinking, tart, tasteless, tough, unappetizing, unpalatable, unpleasant, wrong |
| Antonyms: | appetizing, attractive, savory |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | inedible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unpalatable |
| Synonyms: | bad, bitter, contaminated, disagreeable, indigestible, nauseating, not fit to eat, poisonous, rancid, rotten, sickening, sour, spoiled, tainted, tasteless, turned, unappetizing, uneatable, unpleasant-tasting, unsavory, yucky, yukky |
| Antonyms: | appetizing, comestible, delicious, edible |
| Main Entry: | unpalatable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not tasting good |
| Synonyms: | bitter, disagreeable, distasteful, flat, repulsive, tasteless, unappetizing, uneatable, unpleasant, unsavory, weak |
| Antonyms: | palatable, tasty |
| Main Entry: | unappealing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not appealing |
| Synonyms: | banal, disgusting, dreary, dull, insipid, plain, somber, subfuscous, trite, ugly, unappetizing, unattractive, unbeauteous, uninviting, unpleasant |
| Antonyms: | appealing |
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