unattractive — not pleasing or appealing to look at; lacking beauty or charm
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: not pleasing or appealing to look at; lacking beauty or charm
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnəˈtræktɪv/
Korean meaning: 매력적이지 않은, 보기 좋지 않은, 아름답지 않은
Korean pronunciation: 언-어-트랙-티브 (강세: 트랙)
Example Sentences
- His unattractive personality made him unpopular despite his good looks.
- The restaurant's unattractive menu design made the delicious food look boring.
- She found the job offer financially unattractive because of the low salary.
unattractive
ADJECTIVE//ʌnəˈtræktɪv//
not pleasing or appealing to look at; lacking beauty or charm
Not pleasing to look at
Even the unattractive become attractive when they're interactive!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 attract(끌어당기다)에 부정 접두사 un-과 형용사 접미사 -ive가 결합되어 '끌어당기지 않는' 의미가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“His unattractive personality made him unpopular despite his good looks.”
“The restaurant's unattractive menu design made the delicious food look boring.”
“She found the job offer financially unattractive because of the low salary.”
“My dating profile picture was so unattractive that even my mom unmatched me.”
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