unappetizing
unappetising BrE

"All dressed up with no place to go," he says to the unappetizing mass.

He went back to the booth and began to eat the unappetizing sandwiches.

There was a craftiness in his eyes that she found most unappetizing.

The locker room can often be an unappetizing place.

It has been referred to as "an unappetizing example of industrialized food production."

"Fresh smoked meat turns an unappetizing color after about 10 days," he said.

By his sophomore year, the doctors gave him the unappetizing choice of drugs or surgery.

The thick liquid in the cauldron was an unappetizing brown.

It turns out to be even more unappetizing than it appears.

Now he pushed away the unappetizing plate of food.

Several unappetizing strips of meat hung drying on a line.

Seen at closer range, the animals looked less porcine and even more unappetizing than before.

He realized that she was not merely nauseated by the unappetizing food.

It was a race against the time to start frying before the pale batter turned an unappetizing dark brown.

An unappetizing prospect at best, but at least my stomach would be full.

Up to six feet long, the fish are smoked, dried and hung along the road in an unappetizing display.

And would-be rivals like long-distance carriers face an unappetizing choice.

A more unappetizing object I had never seen.

"Well, my son, judging from the unappetizing look of it, I think it will last me much longer."

They were noisily at work on gruel and other unappetizing dishes.

Faced with two unappetizing choices, Greece seems intent on choosing neither.

I am not just ordinary, I am really quite unappetizing.

Nelly's unappetizing husband is seen idly reading newspapers in the film's first scene.

This unappetizing cube was sure to be mostly protein, possibly animal in origin.

But that unappetizing prospect paved the way for compromises.

It also causes the banana to turn an unappetising grey.

They offer an unappetising lesson in what happens when power is exercised without responsibility.

Then an unappetising plateful of boiled meat and liver was brought to them.

Vampires and zombies require you to share their unappetising fate.

Before they headed onwards, Boswell wrote a note at their unappetising inn.

It looked the most unappetising piece of pastry I had ever seen, but I could not go back now.

It was an unappetising house, cheaply decorated, and with blistered, dirty paint.

A threatened ladybug may both play dead and secrete the unappetising substance to protect itself.

Two soldiers in sabots can be seen carrying a cauldron of the grey unappetising soup.

My mother spent nearly five months in a Wiltshire hospital in 2010 and I saw at first hand the unappetising food given to patients.

Entering, I took a glass of white wine from an offered tray, and found for myself a space near a table laden with an unappetising buffet.

Meals are very unappetising and boring.

The boy's body was a wasteland of sweat and bone; a more unappetising sight was scarcely imaginable.

Breakfast, consisting of cold croissants and an unappetising display of fruit, costs £20.

'It's all right for you, Katharine Reed,' Francis whined as he picked over the unappetising craft services table.

She wished he would go and leave her if not in peace, then at least in privacy to digest the unappetising memories of her wanton behaviour.

Take Fibrex - ignore the unappetising name - their pelargonium stand is delightful and, even more importantly, smells like an entire perfume shop.

To this is added a large amount of sugar to mask the unappetising flavour of the reactive powders, and fruit or cream soda flavouring.

Writers, generally, are an unappetising lot - just as most actors are boring; how can you not be when you expend your talent trying to be someone else?

That this French team might ride a wave of destiny to win the trophy is the most unappetising sporting concept this side of John McCririck.

'Well, Boyo, it's either this or that,' said Taff, pointing to the alternative - a large piece of meat that had been roasted over a fire and looked most unappetising.

BRYMBO The single unappetising bun left in a baker's shop after four p.m. BUDBY A nipple clearly defined through flimsy or wet material.

Unease deepened in 1566 when Spanish troops were despatched to the Netherlands to crush a Protestant revolt, raising the unappetising prospect of the entire coast opposite England falling under Spanish control.

He was given a complete body scan, skin tissue, bone marrow, blood, saliva and urine samples were taken and he had the unappetising task of spooning a sample of his faeces into a small jar.

But to ask that images of Gaddafi's corpse be hidden from view as a matter of "taste" - something to be waved away like an unappetising entree - is an exercise in moral feebleness and evasion.