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ugly in Arabic

قَبِيح qabīḥ

/ˈʌɡli/

ugly in Arabic: قَبِيح (qabīḥ), بَشِع (bašiʕ). In English, ugly means displeasing to the eye; aesthetically unpleasing.

Arabic words for ugly

displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing
قَبِيح qabīḥ, بَشِع bašiʕ

English meaning of ugly

  1. adjective Displeasing to the eye; aesthetically unpleasing.
  2. adjective Displeasing to the ear or some other sense.
  3. adjective Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality.
  4. adjective Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome.

Full definition of ugly

ugly in a sentence

  • He played an ugly trick on us.
  • an ugly temper; to feel ugly
  • an ugly customer, wound or rumor

Synonyms of ugly

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Questions about ugly in Arabic

What is the meaning of ugly in Arabic?
Ugly in Arabic is قَبِيح (qabīḥ), بَشِع (bašiʕ).
ما معنى كلمة ugly؟
Ugly: قَبِيح (qabīḥ), بَشِع (bašiʕ).
What does ugly mean in English?
Ugly means displeasing to the eye; aesthetically unpleasing.

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