unsmiling

[US]/ʌn'smaɪlɪŋ/
[UK]/ʌn'smaɪlɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. without a smile, showing no sign of amusement, serious

Example Sentences

Mrs Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress.

President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali stands erect and unsmiling, sports a helmet of implausibly jet-black hair and wears a long dress-coat, studded with medals.

he remained unsmiling throughout the meeting

her unsmiling demeanor made everyone nervous

the unsmiling boss rarely praised his employees

an unsmiling receptionist greeted us at the entrance

despite her unsmiling exterior, she was actually very friendly

his unsmiling attitude towards the project worried his colleagues

the unsmiling customer service representative was not helpful at all

the unsmiling judge listened intently to the witness's testimony

she gave an unsmiling nod in response to the question

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