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1 unattractive
[ˌʌnə'træktɪv]2) (not appealing) [ idea] non allettante; [ proposition] non interessante (to per)* * *unattractive /ʌnəˈtræktɪv/a.1 poco attraente; brutto: an unattractive young man, un ragazzo poco attraente; an unattractive building, un brutto edificio2 non allettante; privo d'attrattiva: an unattractive proposition [prospect], una proposta [una prospettiva] poco allettante.* * *[ˌʌnə'træktɪv]2) (not appealing) [ idea] non allettante; [ proposition] non interessante (to per) -
2 unattractive un·at·trac·tive adj
English-Italian dictionary > unattractive un·at·trac·tive adj
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3 unsympathetic
[ˌʌnsɪmpə'θetɪk]1) (uncaring) [ person] insensibile, freddo (to verso); [attitude, manner, tone] indifferente, freddo2) (unattractive) [person, character] antipatico, indisponente; [environment, building] sgradevoleto be unsympathetic to — mostrarsi ostile a [cause, movement, policy]
she is unsympathetic to the right — non appoggia la destra o non è (una simpatizzante) di destra
* * *unsympathetic /ʌnsɪmpəˈɵɛtɪk/a.1 non comprensivo; indifferente: When I told her about my problem she was very unsympathetic, quando le ho parlato del mio problema, non è stata affatto comprensiva● to be unsympathetic to (o towards) st., non simpatizzare con qc.: They are generally unsympathetic towards the republican cause, in generale, non simpatizzano con la causa repubblicanaunsympathetically avv.* * *[ˌʌnsɪmpə'θetɪk]1) (uncaring) [ person] insensibile, freddo (to verso); [attitude, manner, tone] indifferente, freddo2) (unattractive) [person, character] antipatico, indisponente; [environment, building] sgradevoleto be unsympathetic to — mostrarsi ostile a [cause, movement, policy]
she is unsympathetic to the right — non appoggia la destra o non è (una simpatizzante) di destra
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4 plain
[pleɪn] 1.1) (simple) [dress, language] semplice; [ food] semplice, non elaborato; [building, furniture] semplice, sobrio; [ man] semplice, alla buona2) (of one colour) [background, fabric, dress] in tinta unita; [ envelope] bianco; [ paper] (unheaded) non intestato; (unlined) senza righe4) (obvious) chiaro, evidentehe's jealous, it's plain to see — è geloso, è evidente
to make it plain to sb. that — fare capire chiaramente a qcn. che
5) (direct) [answer, language] franco, schiettoin plain English, this means that — in parole povere, significa che
7) (unflavoured) [ yoghurt] bianco; [ crisps] non aromatizzato; [ rice] in bianco8) (in knitting) [stitch, row] diritto2.nome geogr. pianura f.3.1) (completely) [stupid, wrong] completamente, del tutto2) (directly) [ speak] chiaramente••* * *[plein] 1. adjective1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) semplice2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) chiaro3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) franco4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) chiaro, evidente5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) insignificante, comune2. noun1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) pianura2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) diritto•- plainly- plainness
- plain chocolate
- plain clothes
- plain sailing
- plain-spoken
- in plain English* * *[pleɪn] 1.1) (simple) [dress, language] semplice; [ food] semplice, non elaborato; [building, furniture] semplice, sobrio; [ man] semplice, alla buona2) (of one colour) [background, fabric, dress] in tinta unita; [ envelope] bianco; [ paper] (unheaded) non intestato; (unlined) senza righe4) (obvious) chiaro, evidentehe's jealous, it's plain to see — è geloso, è evidente
to make it plain to sb. that — fare capire chiaramente a qcn. che
5) (direct) [answer, language] franco, schiettoin plain English, this means that — in parole povere, significa che
7) (unflavoured) [ yoghurt] bianco; [ crisps] non aromatizzato; [ rice] in bianco8) (in knitting) [stitch, row] diritto2.nome geogr. pianura f.3.1) (completely) [stupid, wrong] completamente, del tutto2) (directly) [ speak] chiaramente•• -
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6 unsightly un·sight·ly adj
[ʌn'saɪtlɪ](unattractive) sgradevole a vedersi, (ugly) brutto (-a)
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