unenticingadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌnᵻnˈtʌɪsɪŋ/,

/ˌʌnɛnˈtʌɪsɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌənᵻnˈtaɪsɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, enticing adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + enticing adj.

Unappealing, unattractive; not enticing.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > [adjective] > unattractive

unlustya1425

favourless1594

unpersonable1601

unpromising1632

untaking1683

uninviting1686

uncharming1687

charmless1710

plain-looking1744

unengaging1749

unattracting1776

unprepossessing1790

unattractive1813

attractionless1832

unappealing1846

unsweet1866

unwinning1890

unfaceable1899

unenticing1914

schlubby1968

mug2009

1914 W. Locke in Harper's Bazar Aug. 22/3 Mountains..were made for goats and cascades and lunatics..and the more jagged and unenticing they are, the greater is their specious air of stupendousness.

1948 D. Welch Brave & Cruel 95 I wondered that Mr. Mellon could show such fondness for Phyllis; she seemed so very unenticing to me.

1978 Observer 16 Apr. 38/1 The furniture was unenticing, but some American dealer would take a 40-foot container of assorted items.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unenticing
释义	unenticingadj. Brit. /ˌʌnᵻnˈtʌɪsɪŋ/, /ˌʌnɛnˈtʌɪsɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənᵻnˈtaɪsɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, enticing adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + enticing adj. Unappealing, unattractive; not enticing. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > [adjective] > unattractive unlustya1425 favourless1594 unpersonable1601 unpromising1632 untaking1683 uninviting1686 uncharming1687 charmless1710 plain-looking1744 unengaging1749 unattracting1776 unprepossessing1790 unattractive1813 attractionless1832 unappealing1846 unsweet1866 unwinning1890 unfaceable1899 unenticing1914 schlubby1968 mug2009 1914 W. Locke in Harper's Bazar Aug. 22/3 Mountains..were made for goats and cascades and lunatics..and the more jagged and unenticing they are, the greater is their specious air of stupendousness. 1948 D. Welch Brave & Cruel 95 I wondered that Mr. Mellon could show such fondness for Phyllis; she seemed so very unenticing to me. 1978 Observer 16 Apr. 38/1 The furniture was unenticing, but some American dealer would take a 40-foot container of assorted items. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1914
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