ugliness
noun
ug·li·ness
ˈə-glē-nəs 
1
: the quality or state of being ugly
2
: something that is ugly
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His camera stays on Blanchett's expressive face, on the gray waves of the Mediterranean Sea, on the ugliness of Stephen and Nancy's grief.
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Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024
Our country is strong enough to allow robust debate without resorting to ugliness or violence.
—Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2024
Both because GPUs had been getting unreasonably expensive compared to their performance gains even before the AI craze and because Nvidia’s had some particularly ugliness in the $300-$400 segment that most PC gamers wind up choosing from.
—Sean Hollister, The Verge, 9 Sep. 2024
In a previous era, his provocative ugliness would have been tethered to discussions of ruinous performative excess rather than evidentiary of the phenomenal force of the Cage Rage.
—Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 4 Sep. 2024
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Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024
Our country is strong enough to allow robust debate without resorting to ugliness or violence.
—Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2024
Both because GPUs had been getting unreasonably expensive compared to their performance gains even before the AI craze and because Nvidia’s had some particularly ugliness in the $300-$400 segment that most PC gamers wind up choosing from.
—Sean Hollister, The Verge, 9 Sep. 2024
In a previous era, his provocative ugliness would have been tethered to discussions of ruinous performative excess rather than evidentiary of the phenomenal force of the Cage Rage.
—Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 4 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for ugliness
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“Ugliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ugliness. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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