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unbeautiful

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of unbeautiful

unpleasant to look at

a makeshift shelter that was unbeautiful perhaps, but it kept us out of the rain

Synonyms of unbeautiful

grotesque, hideous, homely, ill-favored, monstrous, ugly, unappealing, unattractive, uncomely, unhandsome, unlovely, unpleasing, unpretty, unsightly, vile

Words Related to unbeautiful

abhorrent, abominable, appalling, awful, disgusting, distasteful, dreadful, gross, horrible, horrid, loathsome, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, repellent (also repellant), repugnant, repulsive, revolting, sickening

frumpish, frumpy, plain, unaesthetic, unbecoming, unshapely

Near Antonyms of unbeautiful

imposing, impressive, prepossessing

Antonyms of unbeautiful

aesthetic (also esthetic), 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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