Synonyms for ugliness
ug·li·ness

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1. uglinessnoun

   Antonyms:
   beauty

2. uglinessnoun

   Everything that's realistic has some sort of ugliness in it. Even a flower is ugly when it wilts, a bird when it seeks its prey, the ocean when it becomes violent. Sharon Tate

   Antonyms:
   beauty

3. uglinessnoun

   Antonyms:
   beauty

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1. uglinessnoun

   qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses

   Synonyms:
   nefariousness, vileness, wickedness

   Antonyms:
   beauty

2. nefariousness, wickedness, vileness, uglinessnoun

   the quality of being wicked

   Synonyms:
   darkness, lousiness, sinfulness, wickedness, sliminess, repulsiveness, vileness, dark, loathsomeness, immorality, nefariousness, evil, sin, iniquity

   Antonyms:
   beauty

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1. • Appearance

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1. List of paraphrases for "ugliness":

   atrocity, horror

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How to say ugliness in sign language?

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How to use ugliness in a sentence?

1. Bernie Sanders:

   We have so much ugliness and so much violence that I don't think the government should be involved in that violence and killing people.

2. Darrel Toulon:

   They need to break the silence and take a place at the table in society, we are using beauty to transcend the ugliness of the situation.

3. Jean Rostand:

   Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

4. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   Life has its beauty in its simplicity. Ugliness raises her head with complexity.

5. Prince Harry:

   [He was] still able to see the goodness in humanity, still buoyant with a beautiful spirit that lifted everyone around him, not because he was blind to the ugliness, the injustices of the world – no. He saw them clearly. He had lived them. But because he knew we could overcome them.