uncharming
1
4.5
- adjective
- /ʌnˈtʃɑːrmɪŋ/
:
poco encantador
- The presentation was rather uncharming, failing to capture the audience's interest.
Examples
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Her uncharming demeanor made it difficult for her to win new friends.
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This question is unlike Frank; it's direct and uncharming.
Fiction book (1999) -
Despite his intelligence, his uncharming personality kept him from being popular.
Synonyms
37
1.8
Not pleasant to look at or to the senses
15
4.1
Not attractive, pleasant, or interesting
15
4.5
Unpleasant to look at
4
5.4
Not attractive or exciting and often plain
4
6.7
Rude and not polite or kind
2
4.6
Not pleasant or welcoming and likely to keep people away
1
8.2
Not attractive or impressive to look at
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
8.1
Not pleasant to look at
1
6.6
Not attractive to look at
1
4.8
Unpleasant to the senses, like a bitter taste or bright light
1
7.0
Not attractive or charming in an obvious way
Not attractive or interesting
Not attractive to look at
Antonyms
How Charming
22
3.7
202
2.0
418
1.0
1
4.5
15
4.1
50
2.5
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Uncharming is made of un- meaning 'not' and charm, which means 'to please' or 'to attract'. A helpful image is a magic trick that loses its magic: the 'charm' is gone, so something uncharming is 'not pleasing' or 'not attractive'.