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View synonyms for unhandsome
unhandsome
[ uhn-han-suhm ]
adjective
- lacking good looks; not attractive in physical appearance; plain or ugly.
- ungracious; discourteous; unseemly:
an unhandsome exchange of epithets.
- ungenerous; illiberal:
an unhandsome reward.
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Other Words From
- un·handsome·ly adverb
- un·handsome·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of unhandsome1
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Example Sentences
He had been made welcome to that house, and therefore he was bound to do nothing unhandsome by the family.
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But then he was bound by other laws, equally clear, to do nothing unhandsome by any other family—or by any other lady.
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Without even knocking at the door there noiselessly entered our northern home two large, unhandsome Indians.
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You understand it not, and to your ears 'twill goe like an unshod cart upon the stones, only a rough unhandsome sound.
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Does it seem cold and unhandsome, this specular survey of persons?
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