uglinesses
States of repulsiveness
Uglinesses is the plural of ugliness, referring to multiple instances or varieties of being unpleasant to look at or morally repugnant.
The word appears rarely, usually when cataloging distinct forms of aesthetic or moral failure: The uglinesses of war—the rubble, the bodies, the hollow stares—haunted him for years.
Physical structural irregularities
- blemishesVisible surface flaws
- disfigurementsPermanent appearance-altering damage
- eyesoresOffensive things to behold
- grotesqueriesBizarre, ugly absurdities
hideousness · unsightliness · homeliness · plainness · repulsiveness · scarring · malformations · distortions
Offensive things to behold
- monstrositiesShockingly ugly or wrong things
- kitschTasteless, garish art
- tackinessSticky or vulgar quality
- garishnessExcessive, tasteless brightness
gaudiness · gracelessness · inelegance · artlessness · crudeness · clumsiness · awkwardness · discordance
Harsh, harmful acts
- depravitiesMorally corrupt acts
- vicesImmoral habits or practices
- corruptionsDebasements of purity
- wickednessMoral corruption or evil
meanness · nastiness · vileness · baseness · brutalities · malice · spitefulness · hatreds
Active armed fighting
- tensionsStates of strained relations
- confrontationsDirect hostile encounters
- animositiesIntense, lasting ill feelings
- resentmentsBitter feelings from perceived wrongs
bitterness · acrimony · discord · strife · conflicts · divisiveness · toxicity · rancor
deformities
Physical structural irregularities
- blemishesVisible surface flaws
- disfigurementsPermanent appearance-altering damage
- eyesoresOffensive things to behold
grotesqueries · hideousness · unsightliness · homeliness · plainness · repulsiveness · scarring · malformations · distortions · flaws
eyesores
Offensive things to behold
- monstrositiesShockingly ugly or wrong things
- kitschTasteless, garish art
- tackinessSticky or vulgar quality
garishness · gaudiness · gracelessness · inelegance · artlessness · crudeness · clumsiness · awkwardness · discordance · jarring
cruelties
Harsh, harmful acts
- depravitiesMorally corrupt acts
- vicesImmoral habits or practices
- corruptionsDebasements of purity
wickedness · meanness · nastiness · vileness · baseness · brutalities · malice · spitefulness · hatreds · bigotries
hostilities
Active armed fighting
- tensionsStates of strained relations
- confrontationsDirect hostile encounters
- animositiesIntense, lasting ill feelings
resentments · bitterness · acrimony · discord · strife · conflicts · divisiveness · toxicity · rancor · feuds
uglinessesbeauties
Exceptionally attractive ones
loveliness · prettiness · handsomeness · attractiveness · comeliness
uglinessesbeauties
Exceptionally attractive ones
nobility · goodness · kindnesses · sweetness · gentleness