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unwelcoming

/ʌnˈwɛlmɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does unwelcoming mean?

adjective

Not welcoming or friendly; unfriendly or hostile in manner or appearance.

Example

"The unwelcoming atmosphere of the old mansion made it difficult to feel at home."

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