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单词 unappetizing
释义

unappetizing

adjective

un·​ap·​pe·​tiz·​ing ˌən-ˈa-pə-ˌtī-ziŋ How to pronounce unappetizing (audio)
: not appetizing : insipid, unattractive
unappetizingly
ˌən-ˈa-pə-ˌtī-ziŋ-lē How to pronounce unappetizing (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • brackish
  • distasteful
  • unpalatable
  • unsavory
  • yucky
  • yukky
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Example Sentences

the array of unappetizing foods that we encountered at that cheap roadside restaurant
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Word History

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

unappetizing

adjective

as in unpalatable
disagreeable or disgusting to the sense of taste the array of unappetizing foods that we encountered at that cheap roadside restaurant

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • unpalatable
  • distasteful
  • yucky
  • unsavory
  • horrible
  • bland
  • bad
  • awful
  • brackish
  • nasty
  • revolting
  • repulsive
  • yukky
  • repugnant
  • loathsome
  • nauseating
  • filthy
  • sickening
  • obnoxious
  • offensive
  • abominable
  • flavorless
  • shocking
  • tasteless
  • repellent
  • insipid
  • noisome
  • foul
  • repellant
  • savorless
  • flat

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • appetizing
  • delicious
  • tasty
  • palatable
  • delectable
  • yummy
  • savory
  • savoury
  • attractive
  • appealing
  • toothsome
  • flavorful
  • rich
  • piquant
  • delish
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