uglified

Definition of uglifiednext
past tense of uglify

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Verb
  • Born from Raimi’s desire to make a movie about pulp hero the Shadow before he was denied the rights by Universal, Darkman is an original creation, starring Liam Neeson as a scientist who is disfigured in a mob attack and given superpowers thanks to an experimental treatment.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2026
  • This Upper Paleolithic burial even became famous, though puzzling to researchers, because the unusual skeletal remains were even disfigured.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In fact, Nanos' last election was marred by controversy.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • However, Machado seems to have regrouped following the elbow surgery that marred the end of his 2023 season and slowed him to start 2024.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In the entertainment capital of the world, promotional materials — including posters and signs at bus stops — for Melania have been defaced with Hitler mustaches, devil horns, and crude graffiti.
    Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Not to mention an endless supply of bus-stop posters in major cities across America — which keep getting defaced and replaced.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Fans were spoiled with 12 tracks of retro-inspired, plushy pop — and as the rollout suggested, the tracks painted a greater picture of Carpenter’s arduous dating experience, brought to life with production and writing support from acclaimed collaborators Jack Antonoff, John Ryan and Amy Allen.
    Meghan Mahar, Billboard, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Chief on the film’s mind is what happens when the relative innocence of that blush of first infatuation — neither boy seems particularly troubled by his proclivity — is spoiled by outside forces, like family and the church.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Uglified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uglified. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.

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