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Ugliness

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n. The condition of being ugly

n. An unsightly or frightful object

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The quality or state of being ugly.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The property or character of being ugly, in any sense.

n. Synonyms See ugly.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the quality of being wicked

n. qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses

Word Usage

"Of the men who, as I have said, admired her, some felt a peculiar enchantment in what they called her ugliness; others declared her devilish handsome; and some shrank from her as if with an undefined dread of perilous entanglement, if she should but catch them looking her in the face."

Antonym

beauty

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

vulgarity squalor brutality meanness deformity