Unprepossessing

[ʌnpri:pә'zesiŋ]

Definition

(adj.) creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression .

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Definition

adj. not predisposing in one's favour unpleasing.—adj. Unprepossessed′ not prepossessed or prejudiced.

Checker: Wade

Examples

He was a youth of about eighteen years, decidedly unprepossessing in dress and rather uncouth in manner. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
He is an unprepossessing-looking fellow. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.

Checker: Wade

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