ugly
Something that is unpleasant to look at and lacks beauty or attractiveness. It can also describe a situation, behavior, or sound that is very unpleasant, mean, or dangerous.
مثالها
3 از 5The old, abandoned building in the city center looks very ugly.
The broken house does not look good at all.
The committee addressed the ugly reality of the growing poverty rates.
The group talked about the unpleasant facts of poverty.
I think this neon green hat is really ugly, don't you?
I believe this bright hat looks very bad.
مترادفها
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
U-G-L-Y rhymes with 'Yucky'. If it looks yucky to your eyes, it is ugly.
آزمون سریع
The sky turned a dark, ___ gray right before the big storm started.
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پاسخ صحیح این است: ugly
مثالها
The old, abandoned building in the city center looks very ugly.
everydayThe broken house does not look good at all.
The committee addressed the ugly reality of the growing poverty rates.
formalThe group talked about the unpleasant facts of poverty.
I think this neon green hat is really ugly, don't you?
informalI believe this bright hat looks very bad.
The architectural design was criticized for being aesthetically ugly and out of place.
academicThe building design was called unattractive and poorly placed.
The negotiations became ugly when both companies refused to compromise.
businessThe business talk became very unpleasant and angry.
مترادفها
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
things got ugly
the situation became violent or very unpleasant
hit with the ugly stick
a very rude way to say someone is unattractive
an ugly mood
being in a very bad or angry state of mind
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
'Bad' is a general word for poor quality, while 'ugly' usually refers specifically to physical appearance or very intense unpleasantness.
'Mean' describes a person's unkind behavior, whereas 'ugly' describes how something looks or an unpleasant situation.
نکات کاربردی
Use 'ugly' carefully when talking about people, as it is considered a strong insult. It is safer to use it for objects, buildings, or situations.
اشتباهات رایج
Learners often use 'ugly' to describe a bad taste or smell, but 'ugly' is mostly for things you see or situations you experience.
راهنمای حفظ
U-G-L-Y rhymes with 'Yucky'. If it looks yucky to your eyes, it is ugly.
ریشه کلمه
Derived from the Old Norse word 'uggligr', which meant 'dreadful' or 'fearful'.
الگوهای دستوری
بافت فرهنگی
In many English-speaking cultures, 'Ugly Sweater Parties' are common during the Christmas season, where people intentionally wear unattractive holiday clothing.
آزمون سریع
The sky turned a dark, ___ gray right before the big storm started.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: ugly
قواعد مرتبط
واژگان مرتبط
Relating to the sense of sight or the use of images to conve...
scarySomething that is scary makes you feel afraid or frightened....
appearanceThe way that someone or something looks on the outside, or t...
lookTo direct your eyes toward someone or something so that you...
messyDescribes something that is untidy, dirty, or not organized....
واژههای بیشتر Descriptions
tiny
A1Describes something that is very small in size, amount, or degree. It is more emphatic than the word 'small' and is often used to highlight how little something is.
miniature
A1A very small copy or model of something that is usually much larger. It can also refer to a very small painting, especially a portrait.
tall
A1Describing something or someone that has a greater than average height. It is typically used for living things like people and trees, or narrow objects like buildings and towers.
low
A1Not high or tall in height, often positioned close to the ground or a base level. It can also describe a small amount of something, a quiet sound, or a sad mood.
wide
A1Describes something that has a large distance from one side to the other. It is used to talk about the breadth of physical objects like roads, doors, or rivers.
thick
A1Describes something that has a large distance between its two opposite sides or surfaces. It can also describe liquids that are dense and do not flow easily, or things that grow closely together like hair or forest trees.
thin
A1Describes something that has a small distance between its two opposite sides or surfaces. It can also describe a person or animal that has very little body fat.
deep
A1As a noun, 'the deep' refers to the ocean or a very large and deep body of water. It is also used to describe the most intense or central part of a period of time, such as the middle of the night or winter.
perfect
A1In grammar, the perfect refers to a verb form that shows an action is completed or finished. It is also used in the phrase 'practice makes perfect' to describe a state of having no mistakes.
terrible
A1Used to describe something that is very bad, of poor quality, or causes great unhappiness. It is a strong way to say that you dislike something or that a situation is very unpleasant.
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