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单词 unsightly
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unsightly

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 languages
unsightly

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

(adjective) 
Definition
unpleasant to look at
My mother has had unsightly varicose veins for years.
Synonyms
ugly
That dress is ugly.
unattractive
I'm 27, have a good job and I'm not unattractive.
repulsive
repulsive, fat, white slugs
unpleasant
They tolerated what they felt was an unpleasant situation.
revolting (informal)
The smell in the cell was revolting.
hideous
She saw a hideous face at the window and screamed.
horrid
disagreeable
a disagreeable odour
unprepossessing
We found the tastiest tapas in the most unprepossessing bars.
fugly mainly US, Australian)
Opposites
pretty
,
beautiful
,
attractive
,
pleasing
,
handsome
,
cute
,
agreeable
,
comely
,
prepossessing

Additional synonyms

in the sense of disagreeable
Definition
(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)
in the sense of hideous
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)
in the sense of horrid
Synonyms
repulsive,
shocking,
alarming,
frightening,
terrifying,
appalling,
formidable,
revolting,
horrific,
hideous,
harrowing,
from hell (informal),
odious,
hair-raising,
terrorizing,
abominable

Nearby words of
unsightly

  • unshakeable
  • unshaken
  • unsheltered
  • unsightly
  • unskilful
  • unskilled
  • unsociable

Synonyms of 'unsightly'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of repulsive
Definition
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)
in the sense of revolting
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)
in the sense of unattractive
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)
in the sense of unpleasant
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
in the sense of unprepossessing
Definition
not very attractive or appealing
We found the tastiest tapas in the most unprepossessing bars.
Synonyms
unattractive,
unpleasant,
unappealing,
unsightly,
uninviting,
scuzzy (informal)
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