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unattractive
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unattractive
(adjective)
unattractive
/ˌʌnə
ˈ
træktɪv/
adjective
unattractive
/ˌʌnə
ˈ
træktɪv/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of UNATTRACTIVE
[
more unattractive; most unattractive
]
:
not beautiful, interesting, or pleasing
:
not attractive
an
unattractive
man/woman
unattractive
ideas
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— unattractively
adverb
unattractively
decorated/dressed/presented
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