unattractive
gb/ˌʌnətɹˈæktɪv/ us/ˌʌnətɹˈæktɪv/
B2
Engleză
csúnya, nem vonzó
B2
1
csúnya
A1
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone/something] is unattractive
The old carpet was stained and unattractive.
A régi szőnyeg foltos volt és csúnya.
She thought the hotel room was clean but unattractive.
Szerinte a szállodai szoba tiszta volt, de csúnya.
The website’s layout is cluttered and unattractive.
Exemple pentru cursanți
This dress is unattractive.
Ez a ruha csúnya.
That building is unattractive.
Az az épület csúnya.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes use unattractive when they mean 'unfriendly' or 'unpleasant'; unattractive mainly describes looks.
Sens
not pleasant to look at
Colocații
an unattractive person
|an unattractive face
|an unattractive man/woman
|an unattractive building
|an unattractive design
|an unattractive color
|an unattractive pattern
|an unattractive outfit
|an unattractive scar
|an unattractive feature
Sinonime
ugly (stronger and more direct; can sound rude.)
|
plain (milder; suggests ordinary rather than ugly.)
|
unappealing (more general; can be about looks or other qualities.)
Antonime
attractive (pleasant to look at; visually appealing.)
|
good-looking (commonly used especially for people.)
Teme
appearance
|daily_life
Definiție
not nice to look at; not beautiful
Not pleasing to look at; lacking beauty or visual appeal.
B2
2
nem vonzó
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
[something] is unattractive (to [someone])
The job sounded interesting, but the long commute was unattractive.
Az állás érdekesnek hangzott, de a hosszú ingázás nem volt vonzó.
High fees make the plan unattractive to many customers.
A magas díjak miatt a csomag sok ügyfél számára nem vonzó.
In a weak market, the stock can look unattractive to investors.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The price is unattractive.
Az ár nem vonzó.
This offer is unattractive to me.
Ez az ajánlat számomra nem vonzó.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may limit unattractive to physical beauty; it is also common for offers, options, or plans.
Sens
not appealing or desirable
Colocații
an unattractive offer
|an unattractive option
|an unattractive proposal
|an unattractive deal
|an unattractive investment
|an unattractive salary
|unattractive terms
|an unattractive prospect
|an unattractive alternative
|an unattractive idea
Sinonime
unappealing (very close; often sounds slightly more neutral.)
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undesirable (emphasizes that people do not want it.)
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off-putting (emphasizes that it discourages interest.)
Antonime
appealing (attracting interest or desire.)
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attractive (desirable or advantageous (e.g., an attractive offer).)
Teme
emotions
|business
|decision_making
Definiție
not interesting or not a good choice
Not appealing, interesting, or desirable; likely to make someone not want something.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
unattractive
IPA
GB/ˌʌnətɹˈæktɪv/
US/ˌʌnətɹˈæktɪv/
Silabe și accent
un - at - tract - ive (4 silabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (tract)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: unattractive
Expresii
unattractive to [someone]
1/ˌʌnətɹˈæktɪv tə sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
not appealing to someone
not interesting or not good for someone
Exemple
- The late-night schedule is unattractive to families with young children.
- These conditions are unattractive to top candidates.
- A high deposit can be unattractive to first-time buyers.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- This plan is unattractive to me.
- The job is unattractive to many people.