unhandsome
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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
This being the class of letters of which it had been and continued to be predicted that with the extension of cross-posts the number must diminish, the postmasters-general regarded the advance as not unhandsome.
From The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Herbert Joyce
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