prepossess Antonyms

Meaning of prepossess

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prepossess (v)

possess beforehand

cause to be preoccupied

make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand

influence (somebody's) opinion in advance

prepossess Sentence Examples

  1. His striking appearance prepossessed everyone he met, making them instantly drawn to him.
  2. The prepossessing mansion exuded an air of grandeur and elegance that invited admiration.
  3. The candidate's confident demeanor and eloquent speech prepossessed the audience before he even uttered a word.
  4. The charming little town with its quaint streets and picturesque cottages prepossessed me from the moment I arrived.
  5. Her prepossessing smile and friendly eyes disarmed even the most skeptical observer.
  6. The prepossessing aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through the house, making me crave a bite.
  7. The antique clock prepossessed me with its intricate carvings and tarnished face, hinting at a long and storied past.
  8. The prepossessing beauty of the mountain range filled me with a sense of wonder and awe.
  9. The prepossessing nature of the accused caused the jury to question the prosecution's case.
  10. The child's prepossessing innocence melted away all my anger, leaving me filled with love and compassion.

FAQs About the word prepossess

possess beforehand, cause to be preoccupied, make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand, influence (somebody's) opinion in advance

dispose,influence, convince,persuade, suggest, predispose, incline, poison,bias, turn

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His striking appearance prepossessed everyone he met, making them instantly drawn to him.

The prepossessing mansion exuded an air of grandeur and elegance that invited admiration.

The candidate's confident demeanor and eloquent speech prepossessed the audience before he even uttered a word.

The charming little town with its quaint streets and picturesque cottages prepossessed me from the moment I arrived.