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unsightly

adjective
 
 
/ʌnˈsaɪt.li/ formal

Definition

not attractive; ugly: He had undone the buttons of his shirt, exposing an unsightly expanse of white flesh.Not attractive to look atSerious and unpleasant
(Definition of unsightly adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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