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Definition of unlovely in English English dictionary
- unattractive, ugly
- {a} unable to excite love
- without beauty or charm
- without beauty or charm used of circumstances; "an unlovely ride to work on a crowded train
- used of circumstances; "an unlovely ride to work on a crowded train"
- If you describe something as unlovely, you mean that it is unattractive or unpleasant in some way. She found a small, inexpensive motel on the outskirts of the town; it was barren and unlovely. = ugly. ugly
- Not lovely; not amiable; possessing qualities that excite dislike; disagreeable; displeasing; unpleasant
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un·love·lyPronunciation
Etymology
[ -'l&v-lE ] (adjective.) 14th century. From un- + lovely.Resimler
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