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unlovely

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un·love·ly  (n-lvl)
adj. un·love·li·er, un·love·li·est
1. Not deemed visually attractive.
2. Not pleasant; disagreeable: an unlovely personality.
unlovely [ʌnˈlʌvlɪ]
adj
1. unpleasant in appearance
2. unpleasant in character
unloveliness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unlovelyunlovely - without beauty or charm              
unpicturesque
ugly - displeasing to the senses; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture"
Translations
unlovely [ˈʌnˈlʌvlɪ] ADJ → feo, sin atractivo
unlovely
adj sight → unschön; person (in appearance) → abstoßend; (in character) → garstig, unliebenswert


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He looked back rapidly, looked down the avenue of a squalid and unlovely life, saw himself the child of drink-sodden and brutal parents, remembered the Board School with its unlovely surroundings, his struggles at a dreary trade, his running away and the fierce draughts of delight which the joy and freedom of the sea had brought to him on the morning when he had crept on deck, a stowaway, to be lashed with every rope-end and to do the dirty work of every one.
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He was unlovely to the eye, and he was unlovely to all her finer sensibilities.
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Altogether they were not unlovely when viewed in comparison with the green Martians.
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