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unappealing

[/ˌʌnəˈpiːlɪŋ/]
adjective
pouco atraente
1. not attractive or interesting; not appealing to the senses or emotions
The food looked unappealing after sitting out all day.
A comida parecia pouco atraente depois de ficar fora a noite toda.
2. lacking charm, appeal, or desirability
An unappealing job offer with low pay and long hours.
Uma oferta de emprego pouco atraente com baixo salário e muitas horas.
NYC Slang
not appetizing / wack
Synonyms
unattractiveunpleasantuninvitingundesirabledisagreeableoff-putting
Antonyms
appealingattractiveinvitingdesirablecharmingpleasant

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pouco atraente
most common translation
General Brazilian
desagradável
emphasizes unpleasantness
Portugal
pouco atraente
standard European Portuguese
Portugal
desagradável
alternative, emphasizing unpleasantness

Related Idioms & Phrases

hard on the eyes
not much to look at
leave a bad taste in one's mouth
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