unprepossessing

1. 1.

   creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression

   Synonymsunpresentable

   Similarunattractive

Questions about unprepossessing

What does unprepossessing mean?

unprepossessing means "creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression".

How many syllables are in unprepossessing?

unprepossessing has 5 syllables: un-pre-pos-ses-sing. The stress falls on "pos".

What is another word for unprepossessing?

Close synonyms include unpresentable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is unprepossessing a common word?