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Synonyms of uglify

4 similar words · 3 opposite words

Another word for uglify is disfigure. Other synonyms of uglify are minify, deface and deform. The opposite of uglify is pretty-print.

Synonyms and similar words for uglify

verbSynonym of minify.

  • minifyTo remove white space and unnecessary characters from source code in order to reduce its size.

verbMore synonyms

  • deface
  • deform
  • disfigureTo irreversibly damage the shape or structure of something, negatively affecting its appearance or functionality...

Opposite of uglify

verbSynonym of minify.

  • pretty-printTo display code in a pretty fashion, matching commonly accepted principles of formatting and syntax, for the sake of...
  • beautifyTo make beautiful; to increase the beauty of.
  • prettifySynonym of pretty-print.

Meaning of uglify

  1. verb To make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of.
  2. verb To become ugly.
  3. verb Synonym of minify.

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Questions about synonyms of uglify

What is another word for uglify?
Uglify has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as disfigure, minify, deface and deform.
What is the opposite of uglify?
The opposite of uglify is pretty-print. Other antonyms of uglify are beautify.
What does uglify mean?
Uglify means to make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of.

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