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View usage for: (ʌnsaɪtli) adjectiveIf you describe something as unsightly, you mean that it is unattractive to look at. My mother has had unsightly varicose veins for years. The market was considered unsightly and shut down. Synonyms: ugly, unattractive, repulsive, unpleasant More Synonyms of unsightly unsightly in British English (ʌnˈsaɪtlɪ) adjectiveunpleasant or unattractive to look at; ugly Derived forms unsightliness (unˈsightliness) noun unsightly in American English (ʌnˈsaɪtli) adjective not sightly; not pleasant to look at; ugly Derived forms unsightliness (unˈsightliness) noun Examples of 'unsightly' in a sentenceunsightly And because of its design there is no unsightly bulge like a nasty knicker line.They are also considering introducing free bikini waxing for men to hide unsightly hair.Sound means you can listen to tunes without having to look at unsightly big boxes. Looks unsightly but no serious damage caused.It can be a real nuisance and looks unsightly.Wearing a hat over freshly washed hair can leave an unsightly line.The bit that covers my hips digs in too which causes an unsightly bulge to top it all off.The trees that you plant to hide an unsightly building may grow to become the most agreeable feature of your garden.This can cause unsightly hair loss.The warm and wet conditions are perfect for mould and as well as looking unsightly it can worsen breathing difficulties and asthma.Yet more are removing rubbish, refurbishing hotels and demolishing or concealing unsightly buildings.It will also burn the wood if placed on a picnic table, leaving unsightly scars.Remove unsightly hairs between brows and under the brow's outer edge.Although the lumps look unsightly, the sprout buttons are still perfectly edible.It's an easy way to remove unsightly lines in newly built properties.The hair should be taken from as near the scalp as possible and using the method detailed here there should be no unsightly hair loss. In other languagesunsightly British English: unsightly ADJECTIVE If you describe something as unsightly, you mean that it is unattractive to look at. ...an unsightly pile of rubbish right in front of the restaurant. - American English: unsightly
- Brazilian Portuguese: disforme
- Chinese: 难看的
- European Spanish: desagradable
- French: disgracieux
- German: unansehnlich
- Italian: sgradevole a vedersi
- Japanese: みっともない
- Korean: 보기 흉한
- European Portuguese: disforme
- Latin American Spanish: desagradable
Definition unpleasant to look at My mother has had unsightly varicose veins for years. Synonyms horrid fugly mainly US, Australian) Opposites pretty , beautiful , attractive , pleasing , handsome , cute , agreeable , comely , prepossessing Additional synonymsDefinition (of an incident or situation) unpleasant a disagreeable odour Synonyms nasty, offensive, disgusting, unpleasant, distasteful, horrid (informal), repellent, unsavoury, obnoxious, unpalatable, displeasing, repulsive, objectionable, repugnant, uninviting, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition extremely ugly or unpleasant She saw a hideous face at the window and screamed. Synonyms ugly, revolting, ghastly, monstrous, grotesque, gruesome, grisly, unsightly, repulsive, fugly (US, Australian) Synonyms repulsive, shocking, alarming, frightening, terrifying, appalling, formidable, revolting, horrific, hideous, harrowing, from hell (informal), odious, hair-raising, terrorizing, abominable- unshakeable
- unshaken
- unsheltered
- unsightly
- unskilful
- unskilled
- unsociable
Additional synonymsDefinition disgusting or distasteful repulsive, fat, white slugs Synonyms disgusting, offensive, foul, ugly, forbidding, unpleasant, revolting, obscene, sickening, hideous, vile, distasteful, horrid (informal), repellent, obnoxious, objectionable, disagreeable, nauseating, odious, hateful, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang), fugly (US, Australian) Definition horrible and disgusting The smell in the cell was revolting. Synonyms disgusting, shocking, offensive, appalling, nasty, foul, horrible, obscene, sickening, distasteful, horrid (informal), repellent, obnoxious, repulsive, nauseating, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, nauseous, cringe-making (British, informal), noisome, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition not attractive or appealing I'm 27, have a good job and I'm not unattractive. Synonyms ugly, homely (US), plain, hideous, grotesque, unsightly, displeasing, unappealing, unlovely, unprepossessing, plain-looking, ugly-looking, no oil painting (informal), ill-favoured, as ugly as sin (informal), short on looks (informal), fugly (US, Australian) Definition not pleasant or agreeable They tolerated what they felt was an unpleasant situation. Synonyms nasty, bad, horrid (informal), distressing, annoying, irritating, miserable, troublesome, distasteful, obnoxious, unpalatable, displeasing, repulsive, objectionable, disagreeable, abhorrent, irksome, unlovely, execrable, eye-watering Definition not very attractive or appealing We found the tastiest tapas in the most unprepossessing bars. Synonyms unattractive, unpleasant, unappealing, unsightly, uninviting, scuzzy (informal) |