uninvitingadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌnɪnˈvʌɪtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌənᵻnˈvaɪdɪŋ/

(un- prefix¹ 4.)

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

the mind > will > motivation > demotivation > [adjective] > untempting or unalluring

uninviting1686

unalluring1805

untempting1859

unbewitching1876

1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. viii. 301 That a man should thus long after such uninviting things.

1690 R. Boyle Christian Virtuoso i. 102 That such Unlikely Men should so Succesfully preach so Uninviting a Doctrine.

1777 W. Robertson Hist. Amer. vi. (1778) II. 151 He found every where the same uninviting country.

1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Sept. 283/1 His look was uninviting.

1894 M. Dyan All in Man's Keeping (1899) 60 The outside looked formidable and uninviting.

in combination.1880 L. S. Beale Slight Ailm. 172 Half a dozen unripe and very uninviting-looking apples.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	uninviting
释义	uninvitingadj. Brit. /ˌʌnɪnˈvʌɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənᵻnˈvaɪdɪŋ/ (un- prefix¹ 4.) 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 the mind > will > motivation > demotivation > [adjective] > untempting or unalluring uninviting1686 unalluring1805 untempting1859 unbewitching1876 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. viii. 301 That a man should thus long after such uninviting things. 1690 R. Boyle Christian Virtuoso i. 102 That such Unlikely Men should so Succesfully preach so Uninviting a Doctrine. 1777 W. Robertson Hist. Amer. vi. (1778) II. 151 He found every where the same uninviting country. 1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Sept. 283/1 His look was uninviting. 1894 M. Dyan All in Man's Keeping (1899) 60 The outside looked formidable and uninviting. in combination.1880 L. S. Beale Slight Ailm. 172 Half a dozen unripe and very uninviting-looking apples. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1686
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