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Off-putting

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Disconcerting, annoying or repulsive; tending to put off.

    "His habit of picking his nose is quite off-putting."

Adjective
  1. 1
    tending to repel wordnet
  2. 2
    causing annoyance or repugnance wordnet

Etymology

From put off, equivalent to off- + putting.

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