unattractive (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌʌnəˈtræktɪv/

Definition

Not pleasing or appealing to the senses or mind.

Examples

• The politician's speech was uninspiring and unattractive to voters.

• She found his constant complaining deeply unattractive.

• The city's industrial area was unattractive, filled with factories and grey buildings.

How to Use unattractive

unattractive to (prepositional phrase)

Not pleasing or appealing to a particular person or group. — "The low salary made the job unattractive to most graduates."

Synonyms of unattractive

Words with a similar meaning to unattractive:

• plain
• unappealing
• homely
• unsightly
• repulsive

Antonyms of unattractive

Words with the opposite meaning to unattractive:

• attractive
• appealing
• charming

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