unsexy

English

Etymology

un- +‎ sexy

Adjective

unsexy (comparative unsexier, superlative unsexiest)

1. Not sexy.
2. (of research etc) Perceived as not having wide contemporary interest; plodding.

Translations

not sexy

• Finnish: epäseksikäs (fi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Latin: invenustus

perceived as uninteresting

• Finnish: ei seksikäs
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

See also

• nonsexy

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German

Etymology

un- +‎ sexy

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʊnˌsɛksi/
• Hyphenation: un‧se‧xy

Adjective

unsexy (comparative unsexyer, superlative am unsexysten)

1. (informal) unsexy

Usage notes

• See sexy for notes on declension. The equivalent is also true of unsexy.

Further reading

• “unsexy” in Duden online