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un·pre·pos·sess·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unprepossessing, unpresentableadjective

    creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression

Wiktionary

  1. unprepossessingadjective

    unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary; nondescript.

ChatGPT

  1. unprepossessing

    Unprepossessing refers to something or someone that is not attractive or appealing. It often describes having a plain or dull appearance, or lacking in charm or charisma, hence not likely to create a favorable or positive impression.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unprepossessing

    un-prē-po-zes′ing, adj. not predisposing in one's favour, unpleasing.—adj. Unprepossessed′, not prepossessed or prejudiced.

Editors Contribution

  1. unprepossessing

    Not coming from wealth. Common working class


    Submitted by anonymous on May 28, 2019  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Unprepossessing in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Unprepossessing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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  • banal, ordinaire, médiocre, monotoneFrench
  • onopmerkelijk, ordinair, saaiDutch

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