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uglier

  • comparative
    of ugly.
    ugly
    adjective
    very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.

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But uglier nooks are frozen in time as well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

But the situation is much uglier for the Raiders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026

Here’s where silver gets uglier than rare earths.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 30, 2025

Things are turning uglier by the week for West Ham.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025

Up close the man was even taller and uglier than I remembered.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen