单词 | uninviting |
释义 | uninviting (once / 8982 pages) adj WORD FAMILY uninviting: uninvitingly+/invitation: invitational, invitations/invite: invitation, invitatory, invited, invitee, invites, inviting/invited: uninvited/invitee: invitees/inviting: invitingly, uninviting/uninvited: uninvitedly USAGE EXAMPLESFor some players, hockey rinks can occasionally be uninviting. New York Times(Nov 25, 2016) The three-story set, with dozens of mostly shuttered doors, is blunt and uninviting. New York Times(Sep 28, 2016) If this was a preview of what the next few weeks — or perhaps longer — will look like without Quick, it was an uninviting snapshot. Los Angeles Times(Oct 14, 2016) 1adj neither attractive nor tempting Syn|Ant unattractive lacking beauty or charm unattractive, untemptingnot appealing to the senses inviting attractive and tempting attractivepleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm invitatoryconveying an invitation tantalising, tantalizing, temptingvery pleasantly inviting tantalising, tantalizingarousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach 2adj not tempting Syn untempting unseductive not seductive |
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