unprepossessing
pronunciation
How to pronounce unprepossessing in British English: UK [ˌʌnˌpri:pəˈzesɪŋ]
How to pronounce unprepossessing in American English: US [ˌʌnpripəˈzɛsɪŋ]
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- Adjective:
- creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression
Word Origin
- unprepossessing (adj.)
- 1816, from un- (1) "not" + prepossessing (adj.).