ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Off-putting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Off-putting is an adjective meaning Disconcerting, annoying or repulsive; tending to put off.

Meaning

Disconcerting, annoying or repulsive; tending to put off.

Example Sentences

His habit of picking his nose is quite off-putting.

Word Forms

Synonyms for off-putting

Depending on context, synonyms include displeasing, unappealing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include displeasing, unappealing, repulsive, repugnant, distasteful, discouraging.

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