Unsightlier - English meaning

adjective

Unpleasant or unenjoyable.

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A disagreeable thought

adjective

Unpleasant; unattractive

Usage examples:

The drinking water had a disagreeable oily taste.

adjective

Arousing revulsion or strong indignation.

Usage examples:

He had the most disgusting rotten teeth

verb

Cause (someone) to feel revulsion or strong disapproval.

Usage examples:

They were disgusted by the violence

Highly offensive

adjective

Causing annoyance or dissatisfaction; disagreeable.

Usage examples:

It was not entirely displeasing to be the centre of such a drama

verb

Make (someone) feel annoyed or dissatisfied.

Usage examples:

The tone of the letter displeased him

verb

Present participle of displease

Usage examples:

I wouldn't want to do anything to displease him.

adjective

Comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.

Usage examples:

A figure wearing a grotesque mask

noun

A very ugly or comically distorted figure or image.

Usage examples:

The rods are carved in the form of a series of gargoyle faces and grotesques

adjective

Strange and often frightening in appearance or character

Usage examples:

Some deep-sea creatures look really grotesque., his face was grotesquely scarred.

adjective

Extremely ugly.

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Hideous lizard-like creatures

adjective

Offensive, extremely ugly, or shocking

Usage examples:

The bathroom was pink and green and silver – it was absolutely hideous.

adjective

Causing or likely to cause horror; shocking.

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A horrible massacre

adjective

Very bad, unpleasant, or disgusting

Usage examples:

There was a horrible smell outside the factory.

adjective

Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed.

Usage examples:

The allegations made are deeply offensive to us

noun

An attacking military campaign.

Usage examples:

An impending military offensive against the guerrillas

Unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

adjective

Able to repel a particular thing; impervious to a particular substance.

Usage examples:

Water-repellent nylon

noun

A substance that deters insects or other pests from approaching or settling.

Usage examples:

A flea repellent

noun

A substance used to repel something

Usage examples:

Insect/mosquito repellent, repellent behaviour/beliefs, i find any cruelty to children utterly repe…

adjective

Arousing intense distaste or disgust.

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A repulsive smell

adjective

Causing intense disgust; disgusting.

Usage examples:

There was a revolting smell that lingered in the air

verb

Take violent action against an established government or ruler; rebel.

Usage examples:

The iceni revolted and had to be suppressed

adjective

Disgusting

Usage examples:

I’ve never eaten such revolting food!

adjective

Unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance.

Usage examples:

People in school always told me i was ugly

adjective

Not pleasing or appealing to look at.

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An unattractive deep red brick

adjective

Ugly in appearance, or unpleasant in character

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An unattractive room, an unattractive personality

adjective

Not attractive; ugly.

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Unlovely tower blocks

adjective

Not attractive or appealing to the eye.

Usage examples:

Despite his unprepossessing appearance he had an animal magnetism

adjective

Not interesting, attractive, or impressive

Usage examples:

We were disappointed at the unprepossessing exterior of the hotel.