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- DictionaryUn·in·vit·ing/ˌənənˈvīdiNG/
adjective
- 1. (especially of a place or prospect) not attractive: "the house was dark and uninviting"
( especially of a place) not attractive. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not attractive to look at. back end. be no oil painting idiom. be not much to look at idiom. bleakly. bleakness. gopping. gracelessly. have a face like the back end of a bus idiom. hideousness. pretty-pretty. putridly. reptilian. scrappily. scrappy. unpretty.
UNINVITING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of uninviting in English. uninviting. adjective. us / ˌʌn.ɪnˈvaɪ.t̬ɪŋ / uk / ˌʌn.ɪnˈvaɪ.tɪŋ / Add to word list. ( especially of a place) not attractive. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not attractive to look at. back end. be no oil painting idiom.
Synonyms for UNINVITING: unpleasant, inhospitable, uncomfortable, harsh, severe, hard; Antonyms of UNINVITING: intimate, homely, homelike, homey, easy, comfortable, soft, cozy.
Definition of uninviting adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Something that is uninviting is not attractive or appealing. It's windy and the waves below the jetty are ink black and uninviting. They find plenty of flaws – from a leaky bathroom to uninviting dining facilities.
Uninviting Definition. Not pleasant or attractive; disagreeable. An uninviting prospect. 1 nor good nor bad.
UK /ˌʌnɪnˈvʌɪtɪŋ/ adjective (especially of a place or prospect) not attractive the house was dark and uninviting Examples The theatre, although Grand in name, lacks many of the facilities modern-day audiences have come to expect and staff are the first to admit a visit can be an uninviting prospect.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English un‧in‧vit‧ing /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ / adjective 1 an uninviting place seems unattractive or unpleasant The building was cold, dark, and uninviting. 2 → uninviting prospect Examples from the Corpus uninviting • The old part of the city is tiny and uninviting. • The fault lay not with ...
adjective. These are words and phrases related to uninviting. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of uninviting. The house was drab and uninviting. Synonyms. unappealing. unwelcoming. unalluring. untempting. unattractive. unpleasant. displeasing. undesirable. disagreeable. distasteful. offensive.
UNINVITING meaning: not appealing or attractive not inviting.
