unwinning

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adjective

Not winning; unattractive.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectiveunwinning (comparative more unwinning, superlative most unwinning)

comparative more unwinning · superlative most unwinning

  1. Not winning; unattractive.

    However, he quickly showed that he was an agent, and he made in the end a very indiscreet speech, in a most unwinning style.

    1836, The Christian Examiner, volume 19, page 263

Origin

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Chicago

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