uncute

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Recent Examples of uncute Zengel is now twelve years old, and what’s remarkable is that, though armed with blond hair, blue eyes, and, God help us, freckles, she is formidably uncute throughout the film. Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 24 Dec. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncute
Adjective
  • However, in my view, Klarna’s IPO still looks more like a means for current investors to cash out and dump an unattractive stock on unsuspecting public investors.
    David Trainer, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Trump has long said wind power turbines are unattractive and endanger birds, and that solar installations take up too much land.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Then over the Pont de la Concorde, an unbeautiful bridge that holds great historical significance.
    Anna Hartley, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2022
  • But it is often done in some very unbeautiful circumstances, for low wages, and in unhealthy work environments.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2022
Adjective
  • Gauff’s double fault disease was the ugly way of putting a W in the column.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The resulting standoff led to an ugly fight between leadership, the resignation of the entire previous board and Martinez’s ouster.
    Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Anything less would legitimize kidnapping as an instrument of war and set a grotesque precedent.
    Irwin Redlener, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The animals' grotesque appearance has drawn comparisons to zombies and Frankenstein's monster.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In addition to the setbacks against the Wolverines and Seminoles, an early-season 2023 win in Tampa against USF was an unsightly affair in what was quarterback Ty Simpson’s most significant playing time prior to Florida State.
    Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Three lakes in central Wisconsin's Adams County have been plagued with unsightly, mucky algae blooms for years, some of which have produced harmful toxins.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In the ’50s, almost all apparel sold in America was made in America, much of it in that blunt, unhandsome neighborhood halfway between Midtown and Chelsea, a patch of blocks less than a square mile, crammed daily with hundreds of thousands of workers.
    Susan Dominus Photographs by Joshua Kissi Styled by Ian Bradley Sasha Weiss Photographs by Collier Schorr Styled by Jay Massacret Megan O’Grady Portrait by Mickalene Thomas and Racquel Chevremont Ligaya Mishan Photographs by Tina Barney, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2021
Adjective
  • Hart was short, with a hideous combover.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 30 Aug. 2025
  • That hideous incentive triggered My Lai and other similarly heinous attacks.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • It was supposed to belong to no other region, a geographic leftover to which the unlovely work of government could be relegated.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 12 Aug. 2025
  • In so doing, the state has taken a wholly worthwhile cause — the cause of individual choice — and sullied it with an unlovely combination of hypocrisy and two-bit protectionism.
    The Editors, National Review, 7 May 2024

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“Uncute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncute. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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