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unbeautiful
(un|beau¦ti|ful)
Pronunciation:
/ʌnˈbjuːtɪfʊl, -f(ə)l/
adjective
without beauty:
a very unbeautiful, sour face
it is difficult for viewers to understand a work that seems disturbing or unbeautiful or messy
Derivatives
unbeautifully
adverb
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