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uninviting

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un⋅in⋅vit⋅ing

  [uhn-in-vahy-ting]
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–adjective
not inviting; unpleasant: a region with an uninviting climate.
Origin:
1680–90; un- 1 + inviting

Related forms:
un⋅in⋅vit⋅ing⋅ly, adverb
un⋅in⋅vit⋅ing⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
unappealing, unattractive, disagreeable.
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un·in·vit·ing   (ŭn'ĭn-vī'tĭng)   
adj.  Not pleasant or attractive; disagreeable: an uninviting prospect.
un'in·vit'ing·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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