ugly

A1
Pronunciation
/ˈʌɡli/
/ˈʌɡli/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Ugliness.

2 Definition

An ugly person or thing.

3 Definition

A shade for the face, projecting from a bonnet.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make ugly (sometimes with up).

Adjective
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

Displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing.

2 Definition

Displeasing to the ear or some other sense.

3 Definition

Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality.

Example Sentences
  • He played an ugly trick on us.
4 Definition

Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome.

Example Sentences
  • an ugly temper; to feel ugly
5 Definition

Unpleasant; disagreeable; likely to cause trouble or loss.

Example Sentences
  • With all this competition, expect things to get ugly.