Definitions for ill-favored

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ill′-fa′vored(adj.)

  1. unpleasant in appearance; homely or ugly.

  2. offensive; objectionable.

Origin of ill-favored:

1520–30

Princeton's WordNet

  1. ill-favored, ill-favoured(adj)

    usually used of a face

    "an ill-favored countenance"

Wiktionary

  1. ill-favored(Adjective)

    unpleasing to the eye; ugly

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ill-favored(adj)

    wanting beauty or attractiveness; deformed; ugly; ill-looking


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