The Opposite(Antonym) of “manis”
The antonyms of manis are unattractive, unappealing, and repulsive. These words describe things that are not pleasing to the senses or do not have an attractive appearance.
Explore all Antonyms of “manis”
Definitions and Examples of unattractive, unappealing, repulsive
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially to the sight.
Example
The old building was unattractive and needed a lot of renovation.
Not attractive or interesting; not likely to arouse curiosity or desire.
Example
The food looked unappealing and I didn't want to try it.
Causing intense disgust or aversion; extremely unpleasant or offensive.
Example
The smell from the garbage bin was repulsive and made me feel sick.
Key Differences: unattractive vs unappealing vs repulsive
- 1Unattractive describes something that is not pleasing to the senses, especially to the sight.
- 2Unappealing describes something that is not attractive or interesting, and is unlikely to arouse curiosity or desire.
- 3Repulsive describes something that causes intense disgust or aversion, and is extremely unpleasant or offensive.
Effective Usage of unattractive, unappealing, repulsive
- 1Describing Appearance: Use unattractive to describe things that are not pleasing to the sight.
- 2Expressing Dislike: Use unappealing to express dislike for something that is not attractive or interesting.
- 3Expressing Strong Disgust: Use repulsive to express strong disgust or aversion towards something that is extremely unpleasant or offensive.
Remember this!
The antonyms of manis describe things that are not pleasing to the senses or do not have an attractive appearance. Unattractive describes something that is not pleasing to the sight, unappealing describes something that is not attractive or interesting, and repulsive describes something that causes intense disgust or aversion. Use these words to describe appearance, express dislike, or express strong disgust.