Synonyms for unprepossessing
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary; nondescript.
Example sentences
- unattractive Rima has the most unattractive hands in the world.
- unappealing The sag of that bag makes it unappealing to wear.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unprepossessing | rising | |
| unattractive | steady | |
| unappealing | rising | |
| unpresentable | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 11 letters
- unappealing4
- 12 letters
- unattractive4
- 13 letters
- unpresentable
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unappealing4 = 4 syllables).