ugly: Meaning and Definition of

ug•ly

Pronunciation: (ug'lē), [key]
— -li•er, -li•est.
  1. very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
  2. disagreeable; unpleasant; objectionable: ugly tricks; ugly discords.
  3. morally revolting: ugly crime.
  4. threatening trouble or danger: ugly symptoms.
  5. mean; hostile; quarrelsome: an ugly mood; an ugly frame of mind.
  6. (esp. of natural phenomena) unpleasant or dangerous: ugly weather; an ugly sea.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
uglify ugly customer
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