The 80m-high cliffs, steep from every angle, appear uninviting, even menacing.
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Uninviting
//ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ//
Synonyms for "uninviting" (40 found)
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5 entriesTranslations
8 translations across 4 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- بَشِع adj (not inviting)
- مُسْتَكْرَه adj (not inviting)
- مُنَفِّر adj (not inviting)
Bulgarian
1 entries- непривлекателен adj (not inviting)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- lite innbydende adj (not inviting)
Polish
3 entries- nieatrakcyjny adj (not inviting)
- niepociągający adj (not inviting)
- nieujmujący adj (not inviting)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
In that uninviting place I found too many difficult people.
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Yanni's house was very dark and uninviting.
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The water in the pond was murky and uninviting.
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