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单词 unexotic
释义

unexotic

adjective

un·​ex·​ot·​ic ˌən-ig-ˈzä-tik How to pronounce unexotic (audio)
: not strikingly strange or unusual : not exotic
an unexotic suburban neighborhood
The recipes, which include … a full range of cakes, Danish pastries, tarts, pies and cookies, are generally unexotic, but the commitment to use only the best ingredients, plus a superb sense of taste, makes this collection memorable. Richard Sax

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Even on a dusty tarmac with the car riding on decidedly unexotic Michelin Pilot Sport 4S summer tires (the same rubber that was used to set its official 0–60 and quarter-mile times), the Nevera leapt off the line without a hint of wheelspin. Bradley Iger, Ars Technica, 17 Aug. 2022 Benefit’s popular cherry-red Benetint started life in 1976 as a nipple stain made for exotic dancers out of rose petals and carmine and later commercialized for the unexotic rest of us. Linda Wells, Town & Country, 16 Apr. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1934, in the meaning defined above

unexotic

adjective

as in unglamorous

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • unglamorous
  • nonexotic
  • nonglamorous
  • unromantic
  • familiar
  • plain-Jane

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • exotic
  • strange
  • fantastical
  • glamorous
  • marvellous
  • romantic
  • marvelous
  • outlandish
  • fantastic
  • glamourous
  • picturesque
  • colorful
  • bizarro
  • quaint
  • foreign
  • alien
  • picture-book
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