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ugliness

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ugliness has 1 sense
  1. ugliness - qualities that do not give pleasure to the senses
    --1 is a kind of
    appearance, visual aspect
    Antonyms: beauty
    --1 has particulars:
     unsightliness; grotesqueness, grotesquery, grotesquerie; garishness, gaudiness; unpleasingness; hideousness; unattractiveness; eyesore

Definitions from the Web

Term: Ugliness

Description:

Ugliness is a noun that refers to the quality or state of being visually unattractive, unpleasant, or displeasing to the senses.

Senses and Usages:

  • Sense 1: The physical quality of being unattractive
    • Example Sentence 1: Her facial features displayed a surprising ugliness which belied her cheerful personality.
    • Example Sentence 2: The artist captured the inherent ugliness of the decaying cityscape in his painting.
  • Sense 2: The lack of beauty in behavior, character, or style
    • Example Sentence 1: The ugliness of his words showed his true disdain for others.
    • Example Sentence 2: The writer's novel explored the ugliness of the human condition.
  • Sense 3: An unpleasant or repulsive quality
    • Example Sentence 1: The ugliness of the crime scene left the detectives disturbed.
    • Example Sentence 2: The ugliness of the odor emanating from the garbage bin forced them to hold their breath.

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