(1) The majority, however, are soulless, charmless glass boxes with no personality and, if not actively ugly, are not exactly beautiful either.
(2) "That said it is fairly clear that the council raised the price of parking permits, after five years of a price freeze, too abruptly and rather charmlessly.
(3) They made it clear that these “motherfucker refugees” were not welcome on the charmless rocky outcrop.
(4) Maybe it was only inexperience that made her seem so unsympathetic – chippy, charmless, alienating.
(5) He asks his driver to cruise down Kirkcaldy's charmless promenade so he can point out where Adam Smith developed his theory of free trade by watching the sailing ships slipping in and out of the Forth.
(6) The video at least provides some evidence to back up that claim – for it is really Corbyn speaking in it, however unjustly edited – but it feels rattled, bullying, charmless, ugly, and paranoid: the kind of Conservative attack that Corbyn supporters will relish, and that in the short term can only enhance his standing as a likable maverick.
(7) Dick Advocaat, in his final game as Russia coach, was his usual charmless self in arguing that all the Greeks ever do is defend but his admission that his players were not sharp enough in front of goal was much nearer the mark.
(8) Hawke is a charmless narcissist and I don't care for his character Jesse either.
(9) It's not that the place is exactly charmless, it is just a bit peculiar.
(10) Without a willingness to forgo higher incomes right here and right now, and join the charmless and unrefined poor in their struggle for economic justice, the middle-class socialist’s solidarity doesn’t really amount to a hill of beans – let alone a hill of beans with a city on it.
(11) I'm fed up with charmless slackers like Seth Rogen getting off with hotties, so how about a rom-com about a girl geek who gets knocked up by an overachieving Mr McDreamy?
(12) So with Fifa's charmless world view, there is every chance wearing a knock-off Bafana Bafana shirt counts as receiving stolen goods, and the Dutch ladies are advised to engage a top-flight lawyer as a matter of urgency.
(13) Corden may have been feted as a performer, but he remains far from universally loved, and the social media reaction to his OBE award demonstrated that there are many who have never forgiven him for the charmless years of tabloid ubiquity.
(14) Meanwhile, four Guardian US columnists offer their take: “Teleprompter Trump was charmless, deprived of the spontaneity and humour that made him a compelling candidate,” says Jonathan Freedland.
(15) Tucked away behind the vast, charmless apartment blocks and broad thoroughfares so beloved of Soviet town planners, the Minsk History Museum boasts Belarus’s best exhibition of the summer.
(16) Many are clearly off their rockers; nothing else can explain the appearance in the Guardian list, as the second greatest foreign film of all time, of the embarrassing, charmless, cutesy confection of puny French nothingness titled Amélie, nor the non-appearance of Visconti's The Leopard.
(17) "I remember for a long time feeling totally charmless and unhandsome and I know there are so many others who still feel the same way.
Unpleasant
Definition:
(a.) Not pleasant; not amiable or agreeable; displeasing; offensive.
Example Sentences:
(1) In the ketamine group, 36% of the patients complained of unpleasant dreams.
(2) Facial expression, EEG, and self-report of subjective emotional experience were recorded while subjects individually watched both pleasant and unpleasant films.
(3) The subjects described the thirst sensations as mainly due to a dry unpleasant tasting mouth, which was promptly relieved by drinking.
(4) It is no wonder that these visits can be stressful and unpleasant.
(5) Jonathan Rees, who was yesterday cleared of murdering his former business partner, Daniel Morgan, is a private investigator of a particularly unpleasant and vindicative kind.
(6) The lack of clinical activity and the unpleasant adverse effects in this population of patients with previously treated cervix cancer makes it unlikely that this drug will play any significant role in treatment.
(7) It must be very unpleasant to find out you’ve violated a brilliant artist whose public performance about you has drawn international attention and widespread support.
(8) In its infancy, the movement against censorship agitated on behalf of artists, iconoclasts, talented blasphemers; against repressive forces whose unpleasantness only confirmed which side was in the right.
(9) Before and after the experiment subjects were required to answer a questionnaire concerned with their image and attitude toward computers and the degree to which the task of typing is unpleasant.
(10) In our experience intestinal bypass, though resulting in significant weight loss, is associated with a number of unpleasant complications.
(11) "If you told them that some ... warheads were going to be dropped there and that it would be a very unpleasant place to go, they would not go there."
(12) In a joint statement the chapels said:"It shows management's utter disregard for the loyalty and dedication that their staff show every day in their efforts to produce quality newspapers and magazines, and sends out a deeply unpleasant message: no matter your experience or your commitment, everything is rated by cost."
(13) High problem severity was primarily associated with drinking in response to unpleasant affect and the belief that alcohol enhances social behavior.
(14) In an attitude survey of pregnant women 77% believed that vaginal examination was reassuring, 55% found it unpleasant, and 18% thought it could cause miscarriage.
(15) Cold pressor stimulation consisted of forearm immersion in a circulating water bath maintained at 0-1 degrees C. Subjects made threshold determinations of pain and tolerance and used Visual Analogue Scales to rate the strength and the unpleasantness of both noxious stimuli before and after receiving either hypnosis- or relaxation-induced analgesia.
(16) What's impressive is Cole's unfailing good cheer in the face of so much unpleasantness.
(17) It’s not as smelly as people imagine (myth number three), but it is still unpleasant, especially when the space is this confined, and one of the men tells me he reckons they are underpaid for what they do.
(18) Lidocaine (20 mg IV) will significantly reduce the incidence and severity of pain with propofol injection, but about 6% of patients will still suffer unpleasant pain if the dorsum of the hand is used.
(19) Both normal controls and left brain-damaged patients often averted their gaze from the screen when unpleasant material was displayed, whereas right brain-damaged patients rarely showed gaze aversion.
(20) However, all 8 subjects had unpleasant nasal symptoms following chlormethiazole, and it is therefore not an ideal hypnotic for this age group.