Definition of Off-putting

unsettlingly unpleasant and repellent

Examples of Off-putting in a sentence

The hateful man’s off-putting attitude left him alone and without anyone to care for him.  🔊

Finding the attorney’s arrogance off-putting, the potential clients decided on a different firm.  🔊

Although most of the writer’s points were valid, his unusual style of writing was off-putting.  🔊

The pushy salesman ran off most of the company’s customers with his off-putting cold calls.  🔊

After listening to another condescending and off-putting sermon, the couple knew that they needed to find a new church home.  🔊

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