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Definition of unendearing

unendearing

/ˌʌnɪnˈdɪrɪŋ/
un · en · dear · ing

Adverb:unendearingly
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1

Not inspiring affection, fondness, or liking; unattractive or off-putting in character or manner.

Example

"The main character's unendearing arrogance made it difficult for readers to sympathize with his struggles."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unendearing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unendearing
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