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Prepossessing

[pree-pə-ZES-ing]

Part of speech: adjective

Origin: English, mid-17th century

1.

Attractive or appealing in appearance.

Examples of Prepossessing in a sentence

"The neighborhood has become more prepossessing with the recent renovations."

"Miriam had a prepossessing aura that always attracted people to her."

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