unprepossessing

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unprepossessing

adjective more unprepossessing · most unprepossessing

  1. Unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary; nondescript. One of these unseen observers, a gentleman, was youthful, and had an air of high breeding and refinement, and a face marked with intellect, though otherwise of unprepossessing aspect.

    Similar: unappealing

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adj unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary; nondescript.

Françaismonotone, banal, ordinaire, médiocre

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@misc{unprepossessing_2026,
  title = {unprepossessing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unprepossessing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}