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- pronunciation:
- uh
gli
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
uglier, ugliest |
| definition 1: |
When something is ugly, it is not nice to look at.
A lot of people think toads are ugly, but I don't. I like the way they look.- antonyms:
- attractive, beautiful, fair, good-looking, handsome, lovely, pretty, stunning
- similar words:
- plain
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| definition 2: |
When you say something ugly, you say something that is very unkind and can make other people feel hurt or angry.
Caleb's aunt told him not to say ugly things about his teacher, even if he doesn't like her.- synonyms:
- disgusting, offensive
- antonyms:
- pleasant
- similar words:
- foul, nasty, rotten, unpleasant
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| derivations: |
uglily (adv.), ugliness (n.) |
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