Synonyms of ugliness

ugliness

noun

as in unattractiveness

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unattractiveness
• unsightliness
• hideousness
• grotesqueness
• unloveliness
• homeliness
• plainness
• vileness
• repulsiveness
• dreadfulness
• loathsomeness
• terribleness
• horribleness
• ghastliness
• offensiveness
• disagreeableness
• foulness
• imperfection
• nastiness
• flaw
• repellency
• unbecomingness
• blemish

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• beauty
• loveliness
• aesthetics
• prettiness
• attractiveness
• fairness
• esthetics
• comeliness
• looks
• cuteness
• handsomeness
• gorgeousness
• attraction
• appeal
• fascination
• glamor
• sightliness
• glamour
• allure
• beautifulness
• elegance
• beauteousness
• sublimity
• radiance
• exquisiteness
• charm
• delightfulness
• resplendence
• radiancy
• gloriousness
• sublimeness
• splendidness
• resplendency
• superbness
• splendiferousness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ugliness

And yet, disagreement, in virtually any form, has unfortunately become synonymous with the ugliness of confrontation and dispute. —Christina L. Sgro, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025

No one escaped blame during the 19-game ugliness into the new year, but the goaltending, which was this team’s saving grace during the 12-4-1 start, has risen back to the top in January. —Arthur Staple, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025

Using handheld cameras and eschewing the swooping shots that defined his career, Spielberg gave us a Holocaust full of ugliness and chaos, of average people turned into monsters. —Will Leitch, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025

Prefiguring the work of Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky, one of humanity’s most influential chroniclers of petroleum to date, Orwell turns industrial ugliness into beauty through the elegance of his sentences. —Hazlitt, 21 Aug. 2024