uglily


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U0004200 (ŭg′lē)adj. ug·li·er, ug·li·est 1. Displeasing to the eye; unsightly.2. a. Repulsive or offensive; objectionable: an ugly remark.b. Chiefly Southern US Rude: Don't be ugly with me.c. New England Unmanageable. Used of animals, especially cows or horses.3. Morally reprehensible; bad.4. Threatening or ominous: ugly black clouds.5. a. Likely to cause embarrassment or trouble: "Public opinion in both nations could take an ugly turn" (George R. Packard).b. Marked by or inclined to anger or bad feelings; disagreeable: an ugly temper; an ugly scene.n. pl. ug·lies Informal One that is ugly.
[Middle English, frightful, repulsive, from Old Norse uggligr, from uggr, fear.]
ug′li·ly adv.ug′li·ness n.Synonyms: ugly, grotesque, hideous, ill-favored, unsightly
These adjectives mean offensive to the sense of sight: ugly furniture; a grotesque monster; a hideous scar; an ill-favored countenance; an unsightly billboard.