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ill-favoured

 

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Adjective ill-favoured has 1 sense
  1. ill-favored, ill-favoured - usually used of a face; "an ill-favored countenance"
    Antonym: beautiful (indirect, via ugly)

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Term: ill-favoured

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Unattractive in appearance; ugly.

Example sentence 1: Despite his brilliant intellect, he remained ill-favoured, with a crooked nose and unevenly spaced teeth.

Example sentence 2: The old house on the hill had an ill-favoured exterior, with peeling paint and broken windows.

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Sense 2: Displeasing or unattractive in manner; disagreeable.

Example sentence 1: The ill-favoured behavior of the politician turned off many potential voters.

Example sentence 2: The ill-favoured remark he made at the party offended everyone present.

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