noun🔗ShareLa laideurUgliness."The ugly of the old house, with its cracked paint and broken windows, made it hard to sell. "La laideur de la vieille maison, avec sa peinture craquelée et ses fenêtres brisées, rendait la vente difficile.appearancequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne laideurAn ugly person or thing."The ugly stain on the shirt was difficult to remove. "La laideur de la tache sur la chemise était difficile à enlever.appearancethingpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOmbre, visièreA shade for the face, projecting from a bonnet."My grandmother's bonnet had a large, dark-colored ugly that shaded her face from the sun. "Le bonnet de ma grand-mère avait une grande ombre de couleur sombre qui protégeait son visage du soleil.appearancewearessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnlaidir, défigurerTo make ugly (sometimes with up)."The new paint job really uglyed up the once-beautiful kitchen. "La nouvelle peinture a vraiment enlaidi la cuisine autrefois magnifique.appearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLaid, mocheDispleasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing."The painting was ugly; the colors clashed and the figures were poorly drawn. "La peinture était laide ; les couleurs se mariaient mal et les personnages étaient mal dessinés.appearancequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDésagréableDispleasing to the ear or some other sense."The screeching sound of the rusty swing set was ugly. "Le grincement de la balançoire rouillée était désagréable.appearancequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLaid, choquantOffensive to one's sensibilities or morality."He played an ugly trick on us."Il nous a joué un sale tour.moralcharacterattitudevalueappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMéchant, revêche, querelleurIll-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome."an ugly temper; to feel ugly"un caractère méchant ; se sentir revêchecharacterattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLaid, désagréableUnpleasant; disagreeable; likely to cause trouble or loss."With all this competition, expect things to get ugly."Avec toute cette concurrence, attendez-vous à ce que les choses deviennent laides.appearancecharacterattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading