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What does prepossessing mean?

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Adjective
  1. Tending to invite favor; attracting confidence, favor, esteem, or love; attractive
  2. (archaic) Causing prejudice.
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He took a quiet sip, his wide, prepossessing brown eyes scanning Carnon's swiftly and sharply.
His appearance was, of course, prepossessing — his huge body clothed entirely in white, his signature snap-brim cap above a dark black beard.
Farley was far from prepossessing either in appearance or words or actions.
Not very prepossessing to look at but this hard, round hairy ball is so versatile you will never look at it the same way again after reading this column.
I've just looked at the pictures of the fish, and it looks even less prepossessing than it did in the flesh, so to speak.
While not physically prepossessing and perhaps less obviously glamorous than her contemporaries, she is aging beautifully, and it is a pleasure to see her work.

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