Ugly synonyms and antonyms
ŭg'lē
Category:
Part of speech:
having a face that would stop a clock
Ill-favored
Causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting.
Horrible to see, hear, etc.; very ugly or revolting; dreadful
Not sightly; not pleasant to look at; ugly
Characterized by distortions or striking incongruities in appearance, shape, or manner; fantastic; bizarre
Straightforward; frank or candid:
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bad-looking
Ill-favored
Changed as in form or shape, esp., changed to such an extent as to be misshapen, disfigured, or ugly
Highly offensive; sickening, abominable
horse-faced
Ill-favored
Not good-looking or handsome; unattractive
Ill-favored
attitude (related)
Having or showing a bad temper
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The definition of monstrous is something horrible or evil, like a monster, or something that is extremely large.
Causing consternation or dismay; frightful:
Shocking; terrible
Causing abhorrence or disgust.
unprepossessing
Unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary; nondescript.
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Not seemly; not decent or proper; unbecoming; indecorous
Full of or blocked up with dirt or foreign objects
Resistant or impervious to a substance. Often used in combination:
Resistant to authority or discipline; recalcitrant.
Having coarse, cruel, stern, or harsh features
Having an ugly or unattractive face.
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Something, such as a distressed building, that is unpleasant or offensive to view.
unpleasant (related)
Not pleasant; offensive; disagreeable
Badly shaped; deformed
looking a mess
Ill-favored
pleasant (antonym)
Pleasing in manner, behavior, or appearance.
Something monstrous
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ugly as sin
Degrading; low; mean
Naturally aggressive or hostile; combative; belligerent.
Hard to read or make out because cramped or irregular
Causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking:
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safe (antonym)
Free from danger or injury; undamaged or unhurt:
Not conducive to good health; unhealthy:
Not raised or leavened.
Volatile, very active or unpredictable.
Violently disturbed or agitated, as by storms
Characterized by violent emotions, passions, speech, or actions:
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Characterized by violent emotions or actions; tumultuous:
The definition of tumultuous is having great disturbance, uproar, chaos or noise.
Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.
Likely to snap or bite, as a dog.
(Informal) Rapid and without delay.
Irritable; touchy; peevish
(Slang) Hard to cope with; difficult or troublesome:
A mess hall.
Sudden intense fear, as of something immediately threatening.
(Slang, figuratively) friendly in a false, calculating way; underhanded; sneaky.
awful (related)
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Deserving of contempt:
looking a fright
Ill-favored
Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
Having an effect like that of a heavy blow or shock; staggering
Making or implying threats:
kind (antonym)
Gentle; tractable; easily governed.
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Causing anger, displeasure, or resentment:
The definition of turbulent is something characterized by chaos, confusion, disorder or conflict.
Bad-tempered; snappish
Having a quarrelsome, bad-tempered manner.
Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
Objectionable, unpleasant (of a thing); repellant, offensive. [from 16th c.]
Having or showing a bad temper
Characterized by or causing trouble or anxiety.
Not appealing to the senses, as in appearance, taste, or aroma:
unbeauteous
Having or showing a bad temper
unesthetic
Alternative spelling of unaesthetic.
Abhorrence; disgust.
delicate (antonym)
Fine or soft in touch or skill:
nice (antonym)
1822, T. Creevey, Reminiscences, 28 Jul:
pleasing (antonym)
Giving pleasure; pleasant; agreeable; gratifying
Causing nausea; nauseous.
Causing sickness or nausea
Not sportsmanlike:
Characterized by violence or crime:
Very forceful:
Alternative spelling of bad-tempered.
Difficult to handle:
(Archaic) Causing harm; unfavorable
Inclined to be vexed or troubled; peevish.
In a bad-tempered or sulky mood; grumpy
Surly and peevish; cranky.
Having a bad temper; irritable.
Characterized by or resulting from anger.
Easily exasperated or excited.
Showing ill humor or impatience, as a glance or remark
The act or fact of seeing:
like (related)
Having almost or exactly the same qualities, characteristics, etc.; similar; equal
pain (related)
Extremely unpleasant to the senses or feelings
The definition of atrocious is something evil, cruel or absolutely horrible.
Very unpleasant; disagreeable.
Deserving of contempt or scorn; vile.
Not deserving
Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
stupid (related)
unkempt (related)
obnoxious (related)
untidy (related)
ghastly (related)
looking like the devil or deuce
Ill-favored
Feeling nausea; nauseated
Having a bad odor; foul-smelling
Base; ignoble; mean
Argumentative; belligerent; contentious; given to quarreling.
The definition of bellicose is someone or something aggressive and eager or willing to fight.
not fit to be seen
Ill-favored
Rude, harsh, mean, scathing, etc.
(colloq.) crossgrained
Having or showing a bad temper
The definition of bad is something that is wrong in some way, something that is not working properly, or has negative qualities.
Of, like, or characteristic of a beast; bestial, brutal, etc.
Having eccentric ways; odd.
Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby:
The definition of gloomy is dark, depressing or dim.
Requiring serious thought; important; weighty
grewsome
1918, Randall Parrish, Wolves of the Sea:
Unmitigated in any way; utter:
hard-visaged
Having or showing a bad temper
inaffable
Not affable; reserved in social intercourse.
Sullenly melancholy; gloomy.
Of or serving as an omen; esp., having the character of an evil omen; threatening; sinister
Difficult to melt or work; resistant to heat:
Arousing disgust or aversion; offensive or repulsive:
(Obs.) Baleful; threatening
Gloomy and threatening
The definition of terrible is someone or something extreme, very bad or something that causes fear.
attractive (antonym)
The definition of attractive is rousing interest and pleasure, especially in terms of physical looks.
lovely (antonym)
Shakespeare
Untamed; not domesticated.
calm (related)
Not agitated or excited; tranquil
Without worth or merit; useless, valueless, etc.
Turbulent; agitated.
Extremely unpleasant; repulsive:
(Slang) Strikingly good, effective, or skillful:
graceful (antonym)
Having grace, or beauty of form, composition, movement, or expression; elegant
dainty (antonym)
Of or showing delicate and refined taste; fastidious
complaisant (antonym)
(Archaic) polite, showing respect
(Mathematics) The side or face of a geometric figure to which an altitude is or is thought to be drawn. The base can be, but is not always, the bottom part of the figure.
Having a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition.
Filled with, prompted by, or showing spite; malicious.
(Computing, programming, slang) undesirable; harmful; bad practice
reasonable (antonym)
Capable of reasoning; rational:
handsome (antonym)
(Of a woman) Striking, impressive and elegantly proportioned, though not typically beautiful.
mild (antonym)
Not severe or acute:
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