as in unprepossessing
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The Reds, meanwhile, made the postseason with one of the more unimposing offenses in the National League.
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30 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimposing
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Joe was an unprepossessing fellow.
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The artist himself, however, was rather more unprepossessing.
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Dust, dirt, pollen, and spilled trash can also build up on the outside, making even rolling them to the curb unappealing.
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Donning orange may seem unappealing because that’s the color of the Broncos, the Chiefs’ less successful AFC West rivals.
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Alas, Ligeti proved to be an extraordinarily difficult collaborator, his manic perfectionism colliding with practical reality and leading to unpleasant scenes.
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The consequences are unpleasant, but can also turn dangerous very quickly as body temperature rises.
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Try adding lemon, cucumber, or mint to your water to encourage hydration if plain water in the morning feels boring or unappetizing.
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All those unappetizing items go in your brown yard waste cart, not the black trash cart or the blue recycle cart.
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“Unimposing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unimposing. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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