What are some opposite words for appealing?
Antonyms for appealing
əˈpi lɪŋap·peal·ing
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term appealing.
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appealingadjective
able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
"He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology"- Vincent Starrett; "an appealing sense of humor"; "the idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing"
Antonyms:
unappealing, off-putting, unattractiveSynonyms:
likable, likeable, sympatheticsympathetic, appealing, likeable, likableadjective
(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
"the sympathetic characters in the play"
Antonyms:
off-putting, unappealing, unattractiveSynonyms:
kindly, sympathetic, benevolent, likable, likeable, good-hearted, harmonic, large-hearted, charitable, openhearted
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
appealingadjective
Synonyms:
imploring, beseeching, entreating, supplicating
How to use appealing in a sentence?
IBuying is appealing to a surprisingly large amount of people, the pitch is speed, certainty and convenience. You don't have to worry about the uncertainty of the market and how long it will take to sell, getting the house ready to show, which agent to choose.
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I think that it’s important to experiment with things like that in order to give the game a little different look. I never thought that a baseball team wearing different jerseys in a game was a particularly appealing look for us. I understand that people can have different views on that topic, but it is part of a larger program designed to market the game in a nontraditional way.
To be honest, part of the format is not really appealing to me. Shotgun three days, to me, is not a golf tournament — no cut. It’s that simple. I want to play against the best in the world and a format that’s been going on for hundreds of years. That’s what I want to see.
We want to be appealing to everyone from the very, very hardcore fans.
The euro is today the FN's main problem, but at the same time, that call to leave the euro is key to the FN's radical image. It's the only party calling for a euro exit, and that's appealing to voters who want to give a good kick to 'the system'.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#12615 | appealing | |
#45066 | unattractive | |
#92744 | unappealing |
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