UNLOVELY

unlovely, unpicturesque

(adjective) without beauty or charm

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unlovely (comparative unlovelier, superlative unloveliest)

unattractive, ugly

Source: Wiktionary


Un*love"ly, a.

Definition: Not lovely; not amiable; possessing qualities that excite dislike; disagreeable; displeasing; unpleasant.

– Un*love"li*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.

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