Definition for Off-putting:

• hard to deal with.

Synonyms for Off-putting:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • off-putting.
  •discouraging (adjective)
  • dismal,
  • unfavorable,
  • oppressive,
  • depressing,
  • Dissuading,
  • gloomy,
  • dampening,
  • hindering,
  • disadvantageous,
  • repressing,
  • inopportune,
  • disappointing,
  • black,
  • dismaying,
  • daunting,
  • dreary,
  • Deterring,
  • dispiriting,
  • disheartening.
  •forbidding (adjective)
  • hostile,
  • ugly,
  • menacing,
  • repellent,
  • dour,
  • threatening,
  • frightening,
  • unfriendly,
  • foreboding,
  • grim,
  • sinister,
  • offensive,
  • glowering,
  • odious,
  • abhorrent,
  • tough.
  •repulsive (adjective)
  • hideous,
  • creepy,
  • undesirable,
  • hateful,
  • unsightly,
  • animal,
  • sleazy,
  • pugnacious.
  •unhospitable (adjective)
  • inhospitable.

• n.

  •
  • disagreeable,
  • bad,
  • hard,
  • harsh,
  • objectionable,
  • bleak,
  • unattractive,
  • unpleasant,
  • awful.
  •
  • disturbance,
  • haze,
  • diversion.
  •displeasing (noun)
  • displeasing.
  •off-putting (noun)
  • unappealing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • diversionary,
  • unsettling,
  • Distracting.
  •
  • preoccupation,
  • distraction.
  •Other relevant words:
  • obnoxious,
  • atrocious,
  • nauseating,
  • disgusting,
  • distasteful,
  • sickening,
  • dreadful,
  • gross,
  • heinous,
  • rotten,
  • evil,
  • distressing,
  • rancid,
  • puzzling,
  • appalling,
  • bewildering,
  • confounding,
  • troubling,
  • execrable,
  • icky,
  • revolting,
  • feculent,
  • upsetting,
  • confusing,
  • beastly,
  • obscene,
  • stomach-turning,
  • baffling,
  • foul,
  • stomach-churning,
  • abominable,
  • repelling,
  • inedible,
  • uninviting,
  • perturbing,
  • yucky,
  • nauseous,
  • loathsome,
  • disquieting,
  • despicable,
  • unpalatable,
  • unsavoury,
  • disconcerting,
  • Discomfiting,
  • worrying,
  • alarming,
  • unpleasing,
  • nasty,
  • horrid,
  • unnerving,
  • noisome,
  • unappetizing,
  • insufferable,
  • perplexing,
  • horrible,
  • outrageous,
  • shocking,
  • wicked,
  • awkward,
  • repugnant,
  • fulsome,
  • disturbing,
  • vile,
  • intolerable.

Paraphrases for Off-putting:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    offensive, dissuasive, prohibitive, pre-emptive, filthy.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    disconcerting, disgusting, distasteful, confusing, repulsive, daunting, repugnant, discouraging, intimidating, unpleasant, repellent, creepy, unattractive, deterrent.

Antonyms for Off-putting:

• adj.

  • discouraging
    inspiring, encouraging, inspiriting, heartening, auspicious, light, happy, sunny, bright, cheerful, pleasant, favorable.
  • forbidding
    friendly, approachable, kind, gentle, nice, undaunting, agreeable.
  • repulsive
    beautiful, delightful, attractive, great, enchanting, wonderful, safe, inviting, good, pleasing.
  • Other antonyms:
    appealing.