Unattractively: meaning, definitions and examples

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unattractively

[ ˌʌnəˈtræktɪvli ]

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used to describe the appearance or behavior of someone or something in a negative way

In an unattractive manner; not pleasing or appealing to look at or consider.

Synonyms

unappealingly, unpleasantly, unpleasingly

Examples of usage

She dressed unattractively for the party.
The building was unattractively designed.
His behavior towards her was unattractively aggressive.

Translations

Translations of the word "unattractively" in other languages:

🇵🇹 de maneira não atraente

🇮🇳 अकर्षक ढंग से

🇩🇪 unattraktiv

🇮🇩 dengan tidak menarik

🇺🇦 непривабливо

🇵🇱 nieatrakcyjnie

🇯🇵 魅力的でない方法で

🇫🇷 de manière peu attrayante

🇪🇸 de manera poco atractiva

🇹🇷 çekici olmayan bir şekilde

🇰🇷 매력적이지 않게

🇸🇦 بطريقة غير جذابة

🇨🇿 nepřitažlivě

🇸🇰 nepríťažlivo

🇨🇳 不吸引人地

🇸🇮 neprivlačno

🇮🇸 óaðlaðandi

🇰🇿 тартымсыз

🇬🇪 არამიმზიდველად

🇦🇿 cazibədar olmayan şəkildə

🇲🇽 de manera poco atractiva

Word origin

The word 'unattractively' is derived from the root words 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'attractive' meaning 'pleasing or appealing'. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-19th century, evolving to describe something in a negative light. The adverb form allows for the modification of adjectives, indicating a lack of attractiveness in appearance or behavior.