unhandsome
Example Sentences
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Alec is self-conscious about his scarring, but if the show wanted to make Martin appear unhandsome, which he pushed for, it should have tried harder.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024
An American teacher in middle age arrives at an apartment to meet a man who is older, overweight, unhandsome, a brute.
From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2020
He was not unhandsome; his face was chiselled and tanned to a dusky perfection.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 18, 2018
In those days Stravinsky had an unhandsome but chiseled, fiercely self-contained face.
From Slate • Jul. 27, 2010
Even the stenographers were unhandsome women, weary-eyed, drearily efficient, and obviously respectable.
From The Mardi Gras Mystery by Bedford-Jones, H. (Henry)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
