unhandsome
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adjective \-ˈhan(t)-səm\Definition of UNHANDSOME
: not handsome: as a : not beautiful : homely b : unbecoming, unseemly c : lacking in courtesy or taste : rude
— un·hand·some·ly adverb
See Examples of UNHANDSOME
- <a character actor with a distinctively craggy, unhandsome face>
- <in an interview the free-spoken actor made some unhandsome remarks about his costars>
First Known Use of UNHANDSOME
1530
Related to UNHANDSOME
- Synonyms
- grotesque, hideous, homely, ill-favored, monstrous, unappealing, unattractive, unbeautiful, uncomely, ugly, unlovely, unpleasing, unpretty, unsightly, vile
- Antonyms
- aesthetic (also esthetic or aesthetical or esthetical), attractive, beauteous, beautiful, bonny (also bonnie) [chiefly British], comely, cute, drop-dead, fair, fetching, good-looking, goodly, gorgeous, handsome, knockout, lovely, pretty, ravishing, seemly, sightly, stunning, taking, well-favored
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