Not pleasing or fair in appearance; spec. (of a person) unattractive, ugly. Cf. fair, adj. 1a. Now colloquial and regional.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > ugliness > [adjective] (46) foulOE Not pleasing or fair in appearance; spec. (of a person) unattractive, ugly. Cf. fair, adj. 1a. Now colloquial and regional. uglyc1386 Offensive or repulsive to the eye; unpleasing in appearance; of disagreeable or unsightly aspect. Of persons. malgraciousa1393 Ill-favoured, ugly. unsightlya1400 Unpleasing to the eye; unhandsome, ugly. loathc1400 Ugly; esp. in phrase for fairer, for loather, in the marriage service. Obsolete. ouglec1415 Ugly, repulsive; horrible, frightful. shrewdc1430 In bad physical condition (the precise meaning varying with the application); in bad order; ugly; tough. Obsolete. unsightyc1440 Unsightly. unwholesome?a1500 Scottish. Ugly; repulsive. Obsolete. rare. evil-favoured1530 Having a repulsive appearance or aspect, ill-looking; = ill-favoured, adj. ill-favoured1530 Having a bad or unpleasing appearance, aspect, or features; ill-looking, uncomely. (Chiefly of persons.) uglisome1530 Horrible, horrid; ugly. huggeda1533 abhorred; abominable, ugly. hard-favoureda1535 Of a person: coarse-featured, hard-faced; having a harsh, ugly, or unpleasant appearance, aspect, or character. Also in extended use. Cf. ill-favoured… evil-liking1535 ill-favoured. ill-favorited1579 = ill-favoured, adj. stigmatical1589 = stigmatic, adj. 3. stigmatic1597 Marked with or having a deformity or blemish; deformed, ill-favoured, ugly. Obsolete (or rare and archaic). sightlessa1616 Unsightly. Obsolete. hard-featured1638 Having or characterized by hard or harsh features. Cf. hard, adj. 17b. grislya1681 Ugly. dialect. bad-looking1757 unmackly1765 Ill-formed; misshapen; ugly. unfavourable1776 Of features or appearance: Ill-favoured. dissightly1777 = unsightly, adj. eyesore1798 Esp. of a building or landscape: unpleasant to look at; ugly, unsightly. Cf. eyesore, n. 2a. wavelled1886 ? twisted. spiderly1891 Like a spider. Plain Jane1912 (a) n. a girl or woman who is unattractive or simple in appearance or dress; (hence) an object, etc., which is basic, not ornamental, unattractive… hackit1985 Of a person (esp. a woman): ugly, very unattractive. Of a thing: extremely unappealing or unpleasant, horrible. Subcategories:— made ugly (1) — of or relating to hag (2) — having a hangdog look (1) — hideous (10) — vile (2) |
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