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unattractive
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ugly |
| Synonyms: | bad-looking, beastly, deformed, disfigured, disgusting, frightful, gross, grotesque, hideous, homely, horrid, monstrous, not much to look at, plain, repelling, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, unalluring, unappealing, unsightly |
| Main Entry: | unbecoming |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | improper, unsuitable |
| Synonyms: | awkward, clumsy, discreditable, gauche, ill-suited, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, indecent, indecorous, indelicate, inept, maladroit, malapropos, offensive, rough, salacious, tacky*, tasteless, unattractive, unbefitting, uncomely, undue, unfair, unfit, unfitting, unflattering, ungodly, unhandsome, unlovely, unseasonable, unseemly, unsightly, unsuited, untimely, untoward, unworthy |
| Antonyms: | acceptable, becoming, fitting, proper, seemly, suitable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | undesirable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | offensive, unacceptable |
| Synonyms: | abominable, annoying, bothersome, defective, disagreeable, disliked, displeasing, distasteful, dreaded, icky, inadmissible, incommodious, inconvenient, inexpedient, insufferable, loathed, loathsome, objectionable, obnoxious, out of place, outcast, rejected, repellent, repugnant, scorned, shunned, to be avoided, troublesome, unattractive, unlikable, unpleasing, unpopular, unsatisfactory, unsavory, unsought, unsuitable, unwanted, unwelcome, unwished for, useless |
| Antonyms: | acceptable, appealing, desirable, pleasing, savory |
| Main Entry: | unpleasant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bad |
| Synonyms: | abhorrent, bad news, bad scene, disagreeable, displeasing, distasteful, fierce, grody, gross, hard-time, icky, irksome, lousy, nasty, objectionable, obnoxious, poisonous, repulsive, rotten, sour, troublesome, unacceptable, unattractive, uncool, undesirable, unhappy, unlikable, unlovely, unpalatable, yucky |
| Antonyms: | agreeable, delightful, good, great, pleasant, pleasing, wonderful |
| Main Entry: | unpopular |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not liked or sought after |
| Synonyms: | abhorred, avoided, creepy*, despised, detested, disesteemed, disfavored, disliked, drip*, dumpy, execrated, gross*, loathed, loser*, lousy, nerdy, obnoxious, ostracized, out, out of favor, rejected, scorned, shunned, unaccepted, unattractive, uncared for, undesirable, unloved, unvalued, unwanted, unwelcome, weird, wimpy |
| Antonyms: | delightful, desirable, fashionable, liked, popular, wanted |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | unsightly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not pretty |
| Synonyms: | deformed, disagreeable, drab, dull, hideous, homely, horrid, lackluster, repulsive, revolting, ugly, unattractive, unpleasant, unprepossessing, unshapely |
| Antonyms: | beautiful, nice, pleasing, pretty, sightly |
| 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 |
| Main Entry: | displeasing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unpleasant |
| Synonyms: | annoying, bad, disagreeable, distasteful, nasty, objectionable, offensive, unattractive |
| Main Entry: | frumpish |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | tacky |
| Synonyms: | boring, cheesy, dowdy, drab, dull, frumpy, homely, old-fashioned, plain, shabby, stodgy, styleless, unattractive, unfashionable, unkempt, unstylish |
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