"Ugly" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Ugly" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Ugly" Meaning

The word "ugly" refers to something that is unpleasant to look at, or lacking in attractiveness or beauty. It can also describe a person's appearance that is not aesthetically pleasing.

"Ugly" Examples

5 Examples of the Word "Ugly"


Sentence 1: Describing an Appearance

- "The mug on my desk was ugly due to its faded and cracked interior."

Sentence 2: Expressing Unpleasantness

- "The ugly weather made it hard to go for a walk outside."

Sentence 3: Introducing an Idea as Common

- "The ugly truth about the situation was finally revealed and nobody was surprised."

Sentence 4: Describing a Taste or Smell

- "The medicine tasted ugly and made her feel even sicker."

Sentence 5: Using in Idioms

- "She had to swallow her pride and call her ex after he stopped responding to her calls."

"Ugly" Similar Words

Ugarit

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Ugarit is the ancient Canaanite and Phoenician city of Ras Shamra on the Mediterranean coast of Syria, that flourished from around 2500 to 1200 BC.<br><br>In other words, Ugarit was an ancient city on the Mediterranean coast, now in Syria, which was an important center of culture and trade in the second millennium BC.

Ugaritic

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The word "ugaritic" refers to the Ugaritic language and the byzantine ruins in northwestern Turkey by the Gulf of İskendersun ( Alexandretta ) in the province of Çanakkale. The Ugaritic language is an ancient North Semitic language that was spoken in the city of Ugarit, a major Bronze Age trading city situated on the Syrian coast of the Mediterranean. Ancient inscriptions in Ugaritic have been found at Ugarit, which were first deciphered by archaeologists in the 1920s. The language has been of interest to scholars of Assyriology for its insight into the origins of the Semitic languages and the biblical world.

Ugartechea

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Ugartechea is a surname of Basque origin. It is a toponymic name, derived from the location "Ugarte" or "Ugartetxe", which was a small settlement in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, Spain.<br><br>However, it's worth noting that there is a notable historical figure with this surname, Bernardo de Gálvez Count of Gálvez, but more commonly referred to as José de San Martín, excepted Ugartechea, was a Spanish linguist who became an Argentine Basque revolutionary leader during the Argentine War of Independence, founder and first governor of the Chilean cities of San Juan de la Costa and Luis Peñaloza.

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Uglier

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Attributive form of "ugly". Not as pleasing to the sight; not visually attractive.

Ugliest

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Describing something that is repellent to look at due to being severely unattractive.

Uglily

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Ugliness

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Ugliness refers to the quality of being physically unattractive or displeasing in appearance. It can also describe something that is unappealing or unpleasant, such as a painful or disagreeable idea, situation, or emotion.

Ugrian

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The term "Ugric" or "Ugric languages" refers to a branch of Finno-Ugric languages, which are a subgroup of the Uralic languages.<br><br>The Ugric languages include:<br><br>1. Hungarian (official language of Hungary and spoken by the Hungarians) <br>2. Ob-Ugric languages, which include:<br> Khanty (native to the Khanty-Mansi Okrug in northwest Russia)<br> Mansi (also known as Vogul, spoken in the Khanty-Mansi Okrug in northwest Russia)<br>3. Vogul (also known as Ob-Ugric; another name for Mansi)<br><br>These languages are not part of the Indo-European language family, but rather share a common ancestry with the Finno-Lappic, Samoyedic, and other Uralic languages.<br><br>Historically, the term "Ugric" was used to describe the prehistoric substratum of the Uralic languages, specifically the Malpopove culture of Eastern Europe and western Siberia dating from the 3rd millennium BCE. It's a term coined by Finnish and Hungarian linguist Otto Donner.

Ugric

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Ungracious: having a bad or unpleasant manner; sharp or cutting in tone or speech.

Uh-huh

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Nodding in agreement or confirmation, often in a dismissive or sarcastic way. It can also be a way to show understanding or interest, but with a hint of indifference.

Uh-oh

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An expression used to indicate a feeling of surprise, alarm, or warning, often expressing that something unexpected or unpleasant has happened or is about to happen.

Uhlan

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Uhlán is a Polish word for "hussar" or a member of a type of light cavalry unit known for their bravery and light armor.

Uhland

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Louisa Sarah Richards Uhland (1848-1925), also known as L(llie) S. Uhland, was an American writer on women's social and economic conditions, labor reforms and sex equality, who co-founded the Association for the Advancement of Women and collaborated with Susan B. Anthony on the first American women's suffrage amendment.<br><br>No relation to the German poet Ludwig Uhland (1787–1862).

Uhlans

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Hussites or Uhlan was a Protestant faction of the Czech peasants, artisans and dissatisfied members of the nobility in Bohemia, led by Jan Žižka (1360–1424) during the Hussite Wars, a series of brutal sectarian conflicts that took place in the Kingdom of Bohemia, part of the Holy Roman Empire, for a period of years 1419–1436.

Uighur

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The word "Uighur" refers to the Uighur people, an ethnic group native to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwest China. They are a Turkic people who have a distinct culture, language, and history.<br><br>The term "Uighur" is pronounced more like "WEE-gur" and has its roots in Old Turkic and Mongolian languages. The Uighur people have lived in the region for centuries and have made significant contributions to Chinese history, including the development of the Old Uyghur language, a Turkic language spoken by the Uighurs.<br><br>Today, the Uighur people face significant cultural and religious persecution in China, including forced assimilation, surveillance, and human rights abuses. Many Uighurs have fled the region and are seeking asylum in other countries.