Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not gorgeous; not showy or splendid. (Davies.)

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  • adjective rare Far from gorgeous; unattractive.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ gorgeous

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Examples

  • The iPhone and iPod are so much cleaner precisely because third-parties can't muck them up with their ungorgeous hacks.

    Smart story 2007

  • Feeling decidedly ungorgeous herself, just then she would have settled for collar-length hair.

    The Vineyard Barbara Delinsky 2000

  • Feeling decidedly ungorgeous herself, just then she would have settled for collar-length hair.

    The Vineyard Barbara Delinsky 2000

  • It sweeps along there, in most ungorgeous pall, through many streets, in the dusty summer evening; gets itself at length wriggled out of sight; vanishing in the Tuileries Palace -- towards its doom, of slow torture, peine forte et dure.

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • ONe of my favorite parts of this movie is that the ectors aren't afraid to look ugly or slightly ungorgeous lol.

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

  • ONe of my favorite parts of this movie is that the ectors aren't afraid to look ugly or slightly ungorgeous lol.

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

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