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unglamorous
adjective /ʌnˈɡlæm.ər.əs/
/-ə-/ Definition
› not glamorous (= especially attractive and exciting): unglamorous work/surroundingsNot attractive to look atSerious and unpleasant
(Definition of unglamorous adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- a blot on the landscape idiom
- be no oil painting idiom
- be not much to look at idiom
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- ghoulish adjective
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- icky adjective
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- minger noun
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- ugly duckling noun
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