Ugliness

[ug·ly]

Qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses

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The quality or state of being ugly.

Noun
qualities that do not give pleasure to the senses


n.
The quality or state of being ugly.


Ugliness

Ug"li*ness, n. The quality or state of being ugly.

The quality or state of being ugly.

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Usage Examples

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

Beauty is variable, ugliness is constant.

Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.

It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness.

Who knows better than artists how much ugliness there is on the way to beauty, how many ghastly, mortifying missteps, how many days of granitic blockheadedness and dismaying ineptitude there is on the way to accomplishment, how partial all accomplishment is, how incomplete?

What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness.

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Other Usage Examples

Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.

I was amazed and upset by the looks I got just walking around the studio... It illuminates the ugliness and the beauty that exists within each of us, and that's what this story represents to me.

I like to have Chinese furniture in my home as a constant and painful reminder of how much has been destroyed in China. The contrast between the beauty of the past and the ugliness of the modern is nowhere sharper than in China.

Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.

I have no right to beauty. I had been condemned to masculine ugliness.

Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.

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