untaking

English

Etymology

un- +‎ taking

Adjective

untaking (comparative more untaking, superlative most untaking)

1. Not taking; not alluring or appealing.
   • 1856, Elizabeth Sewell, Ivors:

     "Isabella, I am sure you must know what I mean. When persons are tired of taking people—"
     "Then they take to untaking ones," exclaimed Anna, laughing.