as in unendearing
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Recent Examples of uningratiating
The result is a perverse, witty and uningratiating pictorial world in which sadomasochism is inevitable and trust has been beached on the sand.
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Neil Genzlinger, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2020
Neil Genzlinger, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uningratiating
alienating
Adjective
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Johnson’s familiarity is key to bringing audiences close to Kerr and helps the film overcome its potentially alienating storyline.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
9 Oct. 2025
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Their approach is assertive and inviting rather than aggressive and alienating.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Uningratiating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uningratiating. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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