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untempting

/ʌnˈtempt.ɪŋ/

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adjective

/ʌnˈtempt.ɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruОписывает что-то, что недостаточно привлекательно или заманчиво, чтобы вызвать желание или искушение.

Describes something that is not attractive or appealing enough to cause desire or temptation.

  1. Not appealing or attractiveB2formal

    Lacking the quality to attract or entice; not tempting.

    ruНепривлекательный

    • The cold leftovers looked untempting.
    • The offer was untempting, so she declined.
    • The untempting display of wilted vegetables discouraged buyers.

    Synonymsoff-puttingrepellentunappealingunattractiveundesirableuninviting

    Antonymsalluringappealingattractiveenticingtempting

  2. Unappealing to the sensesB2formal

    Not pleasing to the senses, such as taste, sight, or smell.

    ruНепривлекательный для чувств

    • The untempting aroma of burnt toast filled the kitchen.
    • The untempting color of the soup made him hesitate.
    • The untempting appearance of the old furniture made it hard to sell.

    Synonymsoff-puttingunappealingunappetizingunattractiveuninvitingunsavory

    Antonymsalluringappealingattractiveenticingtempting

Forms
  • more untempting comparative form
  • most untempting superlative form
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