UNSIGHTLY

unsightly

(adjective) unpleasant to look at; “unsightly billboards”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unsightly (comparative more unsightly, superlative most unsightly)

Displeasing to the eye.

Usage notes

• The forms unsightlier and unsightliest are dated.

Synonyms

• disgusting

• ugly

Antonyms

• beautiful

• sightly

Source: Wiktionary



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22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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