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     • Meaning of unflattering in English unflattering adjective uk / ʌnˈflæt. ə r.ɪŋ / us / ʌnˈflæt̬.ɚ.ɪŋ / Add to word list not flattering, or making someone look less attractive or seem worse than usual: an unflattering photo / dress / colour
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   UNFLATTERING definition: 1. not flattering, or making someone look less attractive or seem worse than usual: 2. not…. Learn more.

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   adjective. If you describe something as unflattering, you mean that it makes a person or thing seem less attractive than they really are. He depicted the town's respectable families in an unflattering light. The knee-length dresses were unflattering and ugly.

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   The meaning of UNFLATTERING is not flattering; especially : unfavorable. How to use unflattering in a sentence.

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   What does the adjective unflattering mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective unflattering . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Definition of unflattering adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   unflattering. (ʌnflætərɪŋ ) adjective. If you describe something as unflattering, you mean that it makes a person or thing seem less attractive than they really are. He depicted the town's respectable families in an unflattering light. Synonyms: unattractive, plain, unbecoming, unprepossessing More Synonyms of unflattering.

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   What is unflattering adjective?

   • Definition of unflattering adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary making somebody/something seem worse or less attractive than they really are Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press! Definition of unflattering adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   What does the term 'Unflattening' mean?

   • Unflattening is described by media scholar Henry Jenkins as "not simply good comics, whatever that might mean, but transformative comics, comics that stretched the medium in all different directions, comics which made us think about comics in new ways". (Source: Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4)

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   What is an unflattering movie review?

   • An unflattering movie review makes the film sound boring or badly acted. When something is flattering, it compliments someone, or shows a person or a thing in its very best light, from the Old French root flater, "caress." Add the "not" prefix un-, and you get unflattering.

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   Are names always unflattering?

   • Nicknames were by no means always unflattering. Insofar as a resistant response is noticed by audience members, they will seek to account for the breach of conduct via inferences that are apt to be unflattering or incriminating. It has had unflattering epithets heaped upon it many times during the course of this debate.

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   Are grammarians unflattering?

   • Nowadays, a grammarian is someone considered in a more or less unflattering way. But it is interesting that he felt extremely threatened by unflattering connections between consumerism and gender. The nature of the genre tends to be unflattering to uneven intonation or attack, but these faults are absent here.

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   Do unflattering things make you look bad?

   • Unflattering things make you look bad, like an unflattering photograph your dad takes while you're eating a cheeseburger or the unflattering review of your band's first concert. If the light is unflattering, it'll make people look tired or pale, or cast strange shadows that cause pictures you take of them to look terrible.

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   When something is flattering, it compliments someone, or shows a person or a thing in its very best light, from the Old French root flater, "caress." Add the "not" prefix un-, and you get unflattering. Definitions of unflattering. adjective.