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ill-favored

ill-favored adjective: unattractive or offensive to the eye; ugly.

Adjective

ill-favored (comparative more ill-favored, superlative most ill-favored)

  1. Unattractive or offensive to the eye; ugly.
    • And the ill fauoured and leane fleshed kine, did eate vp the seuen well fauoured and fat kine: So Pharaoh awoke.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 41:4
    Antonyms:
    well-favoured

ill-favored meaning in Punjabi

ill-favored in Punjabi

an ill-favored, or stupid person
ਬਿੱਜੂ bijjū

Antonyms of ill-favored

Forms of ill-favored

comparativemore ill-favored
superlativemost ill-favored
alternative formill-favoured

Words formed from ill-favored

Questions about ill-favored

What does ill-favored mean?
Ill-favored means unattractive or offensive to the eye; ugly.
What is ill-favored in Punjabi?
Ill-favored in Punjabi is ਬਿੱਜੂ (bijjū). See Ill-favored meaning in Punjabi.
What part of speech is ill-favored?
Ill-favored is an adjective.

Words near ill-favored in the dictionary

  1. ill-equipped
  2. ill-famed
  3. ill-fated
  4. ill-fatedly
  5. ill-fatedness
  6. ill-favored
  7. ill-favoured
  8. ill-favouredness
  9. ill-fed
  10. ill-fitting
  11. ill-formed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ill-favored (page history and authors); ਬਿੱਜੂ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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