ugliness
noun
1 ugliness
Qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses.
Roget 243:
distortion,
detortion†,
contortion;
twist,
crookedness
etc.
(obliquity)
217;
grimace;
deformity;
malformation,
malconformation†;
harelip;
monstrosity,
misproportion†,
want of symmetry,
anamorphosis†;
ugliness
etc.
846;
talipes†;
teratology.
asymmetry;
irregularity.
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Roget 846:
ugliness
etc.
adj.;
deformity,
inelegance;
acomia†;
disfigurement
etc.
(blemish)
848;
want of symmetry,
inconcinnity†;
distortion
etc.
243;
squalor
etc.
(uncleanness)
653.
forbidding countenance,
vinegar aspect,
hanging look,
wry face,
spretae injuria formae"
[Vergil].
[person who is ugly]
eyesore,
object,
witch,
hag,
figure,
sight,
fright;
monster;
dog [Coll.],
woofer [Coll.],
pig [Coll.];
octopus,
specter,
scarecrow,
harridan†,
satyr†,
toad,
monkey,
baboon,
Caliban,
Aesop†,
monstrum horrendum informe ingens cui lumen monstrum horrendum informe ingens cui lumen ademptum [Lat.]
[Vergil].
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Dutch: lelijkheid
Polish: brzydota, szpetota
2 ugliness
Moby thesaurus: bearishness, bitchiness, cacophony, cantankerousness, churlishness, coarseness, crabbedness, cracked voice, crankiness, crossness, crustiness, cussedness, disagreeability, disagreeableness, discord, displeasingness, displeasure, distastefulness, dryness, excitability, fractiousness, gruffness, gutturalism, gutturality, gutturalness, harshness, hoarseness, huffiness, huffishness, huskiness, irascibility, irritability, meanness, orneriness, perversity, raspiness, raucity, roughness, rudeness, scrapiness, scratchiness, snappishness, stertorousness, testiness, thickness, throatiness, unappealingness, unattractiveness, undelectability, undesirability, unpalatability, unpleasantness, unpleasingness, unsavoriness, waspishness ... show more.
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