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Unsightly synonyms

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hideous
Causing great harm or fear; terrible:
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  1. Causing great harm or fear; terrible:
  2. Morally offensive; detestable:
  3. Repulsive, especially to the sight; revolting.
deformed
Unusual of shape; misshapen.
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  1. Unusual of shape; misshapen.
  2. Changed as in form or shape, esp., changed to such an extent as to be misshapen, disfigured, or ugly
homely
Not elegant or polished; crude
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  1. Not elegant or polished; crude
  2. Characteristic of or suitable for home or home life; simple and unpretentious or plain and everyday
  3. Of a simple or unpretentious nature; plain:
hideous
Causing great harm or fear; terrible:
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  1. Causing great harm or fear; terrible:
  2. Repulsive, especially to the sight; revolting.
  3. Horrible to see, hear, etc.; very ugly or revolting; dreadful
ill-favored
Unpleasant; offensive
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  1. Unpleasant; offensive
  2. Of unpleasant or evil appearance; ugly
  3. Having an ugly or unattractive face.
ugly
Bad, vile, repulsive, offensive, objectionable, etc.
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  1. Bad, vile, repulsive, offensive, objectionable, etc.
  2. Marked by or inclined to anger or bad feelings; disagreeable:
  3. Repulsive or offensive; objectionable:
Find another word for unsightly. In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for unsightly, like: beautiful, hideous, deformed, homely, repulsive, ugly, hideous, ill-favored, ugly and ugly as sin.

Sentence Examples

  • The bare veld is dotted with these unsightly buildings for a distance of over fifty miles.

  • This is necessary, not only to prevent fermentation recommencing, but also in order to preserve the light golden colour of the wine, which, if brought into contact with an excess of air, rapidly assumes an unsightly brown shade.

  • This unsightly mass of rubbish lay for a while as an eyesore, until the happy thought arose of converting it into a broad way joining the new .oNd at Hanover Street with the Old Town at the Lawnmarket.

  • Domestic animals have for representatives the horse (uma), a small beast with little beauty of form though possessing much hardihood and endurance; the ox (ushs)~mainly a beast of burden or draught; the pig (buta), very occasionally; the dog (mu), an unsightly and useless brute; the cat (neko), with a stump in lieu of a tail; barndoor fowl (niwa-tori), ducks (ahiro) and pigeons (hato).

  • The opening up of the wide thoroughfare of Chambers Street, on the site of College Wynd and Brown and Argyll Squares, cleared the precincts of unsightly obstructions and unsavoury neighbours.

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