unattractive
adjective
un·at·trac·tive
ˌən-ə-ˈtrak-tiv 
unattractively
adverb
unattractiveness
noun
Examples of unattractive in a Sentence
an unattractive, awkward baby bird
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The life of an unattractive and unintelligent young woman living in a dreary backwater in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Shares of Apple are down 2% this year, but Lee said that the company’s valuation still remains unattractive at its current level.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
However, this can become an unattractive liquidity option if the family dynamic shifts negatively.
—Matthew Fleming, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
And the toilet seat has discolored in a way that is really unattractive.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2025
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New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Shares of Apple are down 2% this year, but Lee said that the company’s valuation still remains unattractive at its current level.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
However, this can become an unattractive liquidity option if the family dynamic shifts negatively.
—Matthew Fleming, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
And the toilet seat has discolored in a way that is really unattractive.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Unattractive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unattractive. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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unattractive
adjective
un·at·trac·tive
-ˈtrak-tiv
: not attractive : plain
unattractively
adverb
unattractiveness
noun
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