unattractive
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unattractive
Synonyms
grotesque, hideous, homely, ill-favored, monstrous, ugly, unappealing, unbeautiful, uncomely, unhandsome, unlovely, unpleasing, unpretty, unsightly, vile
Antonyms
aesthetic (also esthetic), attractive, beauteous, beautiful, bonny (also bonnie) [chiefly British], comely, cute, drop-dead, fair, fetching, good-looking, goodly, gorgeous, handsome, knockout, lovely, pretty, ravishing, seemly, sightly, stunning, taking, well-favored
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Examples of unattractive in a Sentence
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That鈥檚 unattractive, not just to the community but to the people who no longer want to come to the community. — Milton J. Valencia, BostonGlobe.com, "Boston picks up 14,000 discarded needles each week," 4 Sep. 2019 Bolsonaro responded by endorsing a post on Facebook that said that the French first lady, Brigitte Macron, was unattractive. — Carol Pires, The New Yorker, "The Trump Ally Who Is Allowing the Amazon to Burn," 28 Aug. 2019 Despite sitting at the confluence of two impressive rivers, with sprawling shade trees that make much of the city feel like a leafy urban park, Sacramento has a misplaced reputation as a lowly, unattractive place. — Freda Moon, New York Times, "36 Hours in Sacramento," 31 May 2018 Scenes painted with colorful choices of wardrobe and makeup dispels the idea that brown-skinned girls are unattractive and shouldn鈥檛 stand out or be bold. — Imani Bashir, Teen Vogue, "Missy Elliott's "Iconology" Prioritizes Black Art and Identity," 23 Aug. 2019 Terrestrial resources are increasingly unattractive due to environmental, safety and cost concerns. — Adam Minter, Twin Cities, "Adam Minter: Big Tech needs to save the deep seas," 11 Aug. 2019 The Civil Rights Movement and tense race relations made Birmingham an unattractive place for development in the 1950s and 1960s. — Anna Beahm | Abeahm@al.com, al, "Creature: breathing new life in old Birmingham," 4 Aug. 2019 Recent Crystal Palace kits are inherently quite unattractive, for me. — SI.com, "Premier League Kits 2019/20: Every Home Shirt Ranked From Worst to Best," 22 July 2019 Additionally, countless others have taken to Twitter to express their disappointment and outrage over the show and its dangerously offensive portrayal of plus-size people as unattractive and objects of ridicule. — Andrea Park, Allure, "Why People Are Calling on Netflix to Cancel Insatiable, Its "Toxic" New Series About a Plus-Size Teen," 20 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unattractive.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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