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UNAPPEALING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not able to attract favorable attention
Example:
was forced to talk to his singularly unappealing hostess
Classified under:
Similar:
off-putting (tending to repel)
unattractive (lacking power to arouse interest)
Antonym:
appealing (able to attract interest or draw favorable attention)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings
Example:
all the characters were peculiarly unsympathetic
Synonyms:
unappealing; unlikable; unlikeable; unsympathetic
Classified under:
Domain category:
drama (the literary genre of works intended for the theater)
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