ugliness
noun
ug·li·ness
ˈə-glē-nəs 
1
: the quality or state of being ugly
2
: something that is ugly
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It’s also spawned ugliness on X, with most of the grenades — accusations of corruption and callousness — thrown by the pro-harm-reduction army.
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Nicholas Florko, STAT, 13 May 2024
Instead, the camera simply observes these lives, which are astonishing in their ugliness, danger, and dread.
—Chris Bellamy and Kyle Fowle, EW.com, 10 May 2024
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Nicholas Florko, STAT, 13 May 2024
Instead, the camera simply observes these lives, which are astonishing in their ugliness, danger, and dread.
—Chris Bellamy and Kyle Fowle, EW.com, 10 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for ugliness
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“Ugliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ugliness. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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