adjective
- Showing or representing unfavorably.
- usage: "an unflattering portrait"; "an uncomplimentary dress"
- synonyms: unflattering
- Tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage. .
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
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