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un·​presentable | \ "+ \

Definition of unpresentable

: not presentable especially : having a disreputable or unprepossessing character, background, or appearance unpresentable friends … sometimes fleeing from the police — Upton Sinclair

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Other Words from unpresentable

unpresentableness noun, plural -es

First Known Use of unpresentable

1818, in the meaning defined above

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“Unpresentable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unpresentable. Accessed 9 Mar. 2021.

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