1. (adj) ugly
displeasing to the senses
"an ugly face"; "ugly furniture"
2. (adj) surly, ugly
inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace
"a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind"
3. (adj) despicable, ugly, vile, slimy, unworthy, worthless, wretched
morally reprehensible
"would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"
4. (adj) atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly
provoking horror
"an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound"
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