Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ill-favoured

Adjective
/ˌɪlˈfeɪ.vərd/
Definition
Not having a pleasing or attractive appearance; ugly or unattractive.
Examples
  • Despite his ill-favoured appearance, his personality shone brightly.
  • The ill-favoured building stood out among the modern structures surrounding it.
  • She was often judged by her ill-favoured look, but her talent was undeniable.
Meaning
The term ‘ill-favoured’ describes something or someone that is not visually appealing, often used to refer to a person’s looks or an unpleasant exterior.
Synonyms
  • Unattractive
  • Unseemly
  • Unsightly
  • Hideous
  • Plain