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Displeasing to the eye; aesthetically unpleasing. / Displeasing to the ear or some other sense. / Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality. / (Southern US) Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome.

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Source Word

ugly

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈʌɡli/

Adjective

Southern-US

Displeasing to the eye; aesthetically unpleasing. / Displeasing to the ear or some other sense. / Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality. / (Southern US) Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome.

Japanese Meaning

見た目が不快で、醜く感じられる / 耳や他の感覚に対して不快感を与える / 感性や道徳に対して侮辱的あるいは不快な / （南部米国の用法）気性が荒く、喧嘩腰で性格が悪い

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She painted an ugly portrait, but everyone admired her effort.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は醜い肖像画を描いたが、みんな彼女の努力を称賛した。

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Sense（1）

Displeasing to the eye; aesthetically unpleasing.

the ugly view of his deformed crimes

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Sense（2）

Displeasing to the ear or some other sense.

Sense（3）

Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality.

All this was extraordinarily distasteful to Churchill. It was ugly, gross. Never before had he felt such repulsion when the vicar displayed his characteristic bluntness or coarseness of speech. In the present connexion—or rather as a transition from the subject that started their conversation—such talk had been distressingly out of place.

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