Definition of Prepossessing
Prepossessing
pre·pos·sess·ing


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
pleasing and attractive in appearance, making a favorable and appealing impression;

e.g. The house had a prepossessing exterior, but the interiors were messy and poorly-kept.

(adjective)
(old) tending to cause preconceived notions or give rise to prejudices;

e.g. She gave a prepossessing account of what had happened, filled with strong opinions.



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