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unprettiness

  • a word derived from pretty.
    pretty
    adjective
    pleasing or attractive to the eye, as by delicacy or gracefulness.

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I had not been able to get past the music’s unprettiness.

From The New Yorker Aug. 29, 2016

I don’t remember how I thought of my appearance before, but from then on it was easy to find evidence of my unprettiness.

From Salon Jun. 5, 2016

There are many things that distinguish Berlin from the other major European festivals – not least the sheer militant unprettiness of Potsdamer Platz in February.

From The Guardian Feb. 21, 2016

Her joke of a name aside, her general unprettiness aside, she was—in terms of permanently memorable, immoderately perceptive, small-area faces—a stunning and final girl.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger