unfavored
- adjective
- /ʌnˈfeɪvərd/
- US
:
poco atractivo
- She worried her unfavored appearance would affect her confidence at the interview.
Examples
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That dress looks quite unfavored on her.
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The old building was considered unfavored but had a certain charm to locals.
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He always felt unfavored compared to his more fashionable classmates.
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The unfavored design was rejected by the committee.
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She worried that her unfavored appearance would prevent her from standing out in the crowd.
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The unfavored artwork received little attention at the gallery despite its unique concept.
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His unfavored features made it hard for him to fit in with the other models.
Synonyms
171
5.1
Very ugly and likely to make people feel shocked or disgusted
37
1.8
Not pleasant to look at or to the senses
15
4.5
Unpleasant to look at
15
4.1
Not attractive, pleasant, or interesting
4
5.4
Not attractive or exciting and often plain
2
4.2
Not pleasant or attractive
2
7.2
Very unpleasant to look at or to be with
1
8.2
Not attractive or impressive to look at
1
6.2
Not attractive in looks or style
1
8.0
Not attractive to look at, especially in the face
1
6.0
Not attractive and unpleasant to see or hear
1
5.0
Not pleasant to look at or to be part of
1
6.6
Not attractive to look at
Not attractive or interesting
How Attractive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unfavored comes from the prefix un- 'not' and favor 'liking' or 'approval'. So it means 'not liked', which helps explain why we use it for a person or thing that people find plain or not pleasing to look at.