adjective
- not appealing to the appetite; looking or seeming unpleasant to eat
- not attractive or appealing in general
Usage: figurative use
Examples
- The cafeteria food looked unappetizing under the fluorescent lights.
- She pushed away the unappetizing plate of cold vegetables.
- The restaurant’s unappetizing menu made us choose another place.
- His unappetizing description of the job made me reconsider applying.
- The gray, mushy pasta was completely unappetizing.
- The prospect of working overtime every weekend seemed unappetizing.