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Unimpressive or unremarkable in nature

Unpleasant or unappealing in nature

Unattractive to the eye

Displaying severe degradation and neglect

Adjective

Unimpressive or unremarkable in nature

undistinguished

run-of-the-mill

straightforward

par for the course

middle-of-the-road

nothing to write home about

no great shakes

common or garden

fair-to-middling

run-of-the-mine

fair to middling

unexceptionable

nothing special

nothing to get excited about

dull as dishwater

lacking interest

lacking excitement

run of the mill

moderately good

inconsequential

middle of the road

sufficiently good

of no consequence

nothing out of the ordinary

blending into the background

non-stimulating

neither one thing nor the other

lacking variation

lacking variety

unextraordinary

soul-destroying

one-size-fits-all

nothing to shout about

barely adequate

standardized^US

standardised^UK

matter-of-course

run-of-the mill

not amounting to much

of little consequence

of little importance

not worth mentioning

of no importance

of no great concern

better than nothing

individualistic

unobjectionable

only to be expected

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“The longest catfish is the wels, but it is an unprepossessing fish of no great merit.”

Adjective

Unpleasant or unappealing in nature

ill-favoured^UK

“It's a sleety, unprepossessing kind of day, and nobody's out unless they have to be.”

Adjective

Unattractive to the eye

ill-favoured^UK

no oil painting

not much to look at

ordinary-looking

plain as a pikestaff

as plain as a pikestaff

frightful-looking

hard on the eyes

stomach-turning

stomach-churning

beyond the pale

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

not much for looks

misproportioned

like the back end of a bus

very unpleasant

very disgusting

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“Despite their unprepossessing looks, bull terriers have many attractive virtues.”

Adjective

Displaying severe degradation and neglect

down-at-the-heels

gone to rack and ruin

falling to pieces

down-at-the-heel

poorly maintained

the worse for wear

having seen better days

all the worse for wear

poverty-stricken

seen better days

on its last legs

badly maintained

out of condition

in bad condition

in a state of disrepair

falling apart at the seams

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