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prepossessing (adj.)
1640s, "causing bias or prejudice, predisposing the mind to favor," present-participle adjective from prepossess. Opposite meaning "causing agreeable first impression" is attested by 1805.
updated on October 19, 2020
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Definitions of prepossessing from WordNet
Dictionary entries near prepossessing
preponderous
preposition
pre-position
prepositional
prepossess
prepossessing
prepossession
preposterous
preppie
preprandial
preprint