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unsightly

  • /ʌnˈsaɪtli/

adjective more unsightly · unsightlier · most unsightly · unsightliest

  1. Displeasing to the eye. “She had grown used to the quick speech of these people, but she wished he would not lick his lips that way. It did not make him any harder to understand, but it was unsightly."

    Similar: disgusting, ugly · Opposite: beautiful, sightly

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adj displeasing to the eye

Españolantiestético
日本語目障り mezawari
中文難看 /难看 nánkàn
Portuguêsantiestético
Françaisdisgracieux, inesthétique
Italianoantiestetico, inguardabile
Românădizgrațios, inestetic
Русскийнепригля́дный neprigljádnyj

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@misc{unsightly_2026,
  title = {unsightly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unsightly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}