Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ugly

Adjective
/ˈʌɡ.li/
Definition
Unpleasant to look at; not attractive.
Examples
  • The sculpture was considered ugly by some, but others appreciated its uniqueness.
  • She felt ugly in that dress, even though her friends insisted she looked beautiful.
  • The neighborhood had some ugly buildings that needed renovation.
Meaning
The term ‘ugly’ is used to describe something or someone that is visually unappealing or lacking beauty.
Synonyms
  • unattractive
  • unsightly
  • hideous
  • unappealing