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ugly

/ˈʌɡli/ adjective · British & US
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What does ugly mean?

adjective

Having an unpleasant or unattractive appearance; unpleasant or unattractive in a way that causes a feeling of disgust or distaste.

Example

"The ugly scar on his forehead was a reminder of his accident."

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