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off-putting > 2 senses
ADJECTIVE1off-puttingCausing annoyance or repugnance
2off-puttingTending to repel
off-putting > adjective 1
MeaningCausing annoyance or repugnance.
Examples"an off-putting remark"
Similar todispleasing
off-putting > adjective 2
MeaningTending to repel.
Examples"The trappings of upper-class life are off-putting and sterile"- Elizabeth Hess
Similar tounappealing

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