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prepossessing
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pre·pos·sess·ing  (prp-zsng)
adj.
1. Serving to impress favorably; pleasing: a prepossessing appearance.
2. Archaic Causing prejudice.

prepos·sessing·ly adv.
prepos·sessing·ness n.

prepossessing [ˌpriːpəˈzɛsɪŋ]
adj
creating a favourable impression; attractive
prepossessingly  adv
prepossessingness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.prepossessing - creating a favorable impression; "strong and vigorous and of prepossessing appearance"
attractive - pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm; "a remarkably attractive young man"; "an attractive personality"; "attractive clothes"; "a book with attractive illustrations"
Translations
prepossessing [ˌpriːpəˈzesɪŋ] ADJagradable, atractivo
not very prepossessingno muy atractivo
prepossessing [ˌpriːpəˈzɛsɪŋ] adjavenant(e), engageant(e)
prepossessing
prepossessing [ˌpriːpəˈzɛsɪŋ] adjattraente


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