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unbeautiful

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Unbeautiful (adj) means not attractive; plain or ugly.

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Not attractive; plain or ugly.
"From here, over the low summit at Clay Cross and down the Erewash Valley, was one long and unbeautiful replica of the road from Leeds." — , I Saw Three Englands–2 (1949)
"The movie looks like battlefield documentary, grainy and (purposely) unbeautiful." — Jolanta Benal, The Second Revolution (1983)
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Etymology

Comes from Middle English unbewtefull, equivalent to un- plus beautiful.

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What is the meaning of unbeautiful?
"unbeautiful" (adj) means not attractive; plain or ugly.
What is the opposite of unbeautiful?
The opposite of "unbeautiful" is beautiful.

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