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off-putting

[ awf-poot-ing, of- ]

adjective

  1. provoking uneasiness, dislike, annoyance, or repugnance; disturbing or disagreeable.


off-putting

adjective

  1. informal.
    disconcerting or disturbing
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Origin of off-putting1

1820–30; off + putting, after verb phrase put off
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After Myers' Musk repeatedly does an off-putting dance, Trump calls the move the billionaire's "least unsettling trait" before extending the olive branch in the form of mutual roasts.

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However, Idris Elba, 52, the star of The Wire and Luther, said in 2023 that the racist backlash to the prospect of him being Bond "made the whole thing disgusting and off-putting".

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Charli wanted the artwork to be deliberately off-putting – reflecting the album's dual themes of partying and self doubt.

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It’s also worth noting that beef tallow has a rather meaty scent that can be quite off-putting.

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If that’s an off-putting notion, it’s understandable; we spend enough time entrenched in anxiety as it is.

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