Ugly (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Displeasing to the senses; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

• Beautiful

Related Words

• Ugliness (noun)

Meaning ²

Inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Surly

Meaning ³

Morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Wretched
• Vile
• Slimy
• Unworthy
• Despicable
• Worthless

Related Words

• Ugliness (noun)

Meaning ⁴

Provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Horrible
• Horrifying
• Atrocious
• Frightful