English

unappetizing

ʌnˈæpəˌtaɪzɪŋ, ʌnˈæp.ə.taɪ.zɪŋ
Meaning: not appealing to the appetite; not looking or smelling good to eat
Part of Speech: Adjective Alternative Readings: ʌnˈæp.ə.taɪ.zɪŋ

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Example

The overcooked vegetables looked quite unappetizing on the plate.
The overcooked vegetables looked quite unappetizing on the plate.

Usage Notes

Used mainly for food that looks or smells unpleasant. Can also describe unattractive situations or features.

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