Words similar to off-putting

Example sentences for: off-putting

How can you use “off-putting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

I found its New Age connections slightly off-putting, but it looks so easy to do that it wasn't daunting.
The practice of entering proper names and adjectives with lower-case initials I found off-putting because they were normally encountered with capitals.
Also, the alphabetical order might prove a bit off-putting for some, for phrasal verbs are set flush left with a hanging indention (like headwords) immediately after the main verb: for instance, take , which has fifteen main entries of its own (for reasons we shall get to), is followed by headword-style entries for take after, take against , etc., through take up with ; it is only then that one reaches the entry for takeaway .
You would not have been out of line to have brought this aggressive and off-putting action to the attention of the owner or manager, whichever one was present that night.
The following passage will help to explain the slightly off-putting title and will impart to the reader a sample of the author's humor, which I find engaging: