unappealing
adjective/ˌʌnəˈpiːlɪŋ/
Frequency rank: #18,606 most common English word
Meaning
not attractive or interesting; failing to arouse desire or enthusiasm.
Example sentence
The cafeteria food looked unappealing and nobody wanted to eat it.
Synonyms & related words
- unappetizing
- unattractive
- unpleasant
- uninviting
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