Top 10 Other Words for Unseemly (Explained w Examples)

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Are you wondering what other words you can use to say something is unseemly? Look no further, we have the answers you need. Keep reading and you will find multiple examples and learn how to use them.

Appalling

Meaning: So ugly it causes shock and dismay.

Example Sentence: The food we were served looked appalling. 

Awful

Meaning: Horrible, ugly.

Example Sentence: Damn, that new girl in class looks awful!

Bad-looking

Meaning: not looking good, ugly.

Example Sentence: Those are some bad-looking shoes, damn!

Grisly

Meaning: Something that causes disgust.

Example Sentence: Her face looked grisly after the chimpanzee attacked her.

Grotesque

Meaning: Repulsively ugly.

Example Sentence: Dominic is such a grotesque-looking guy, no wonder he can’t get any girls.

Hideous

Meaning: Very ugly.

Example Sentence: John has such a hideous face.

Horrid

Meaning: Unpleasantly looking.

Example Sentence: Why did you buy that sweater, it looks horrid.

Ugly

Meaning: Hideous, bad-looking.

Example Sentence: Mike gets girls even though he’s an ugly dude.

Unattractive

Meaning: not attractive, not good-looking, ugly.

Example Sentence: Catherine is unattractive, but she has a great personality!

Unsightly

Meaning: Ugly, not pleasant to look at.

Example Sentence: I saw Jamie yesterday, what an unsightly person.

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