The Opposite(Antonym) of “beauteous”
The antonyms of beauteous are ugly, unattractive, and plain. These antonyms describe things that are not visually appealing or attractive.
Explore all Antonyms of “beauteous”
Definitions and Examples of ugly, unattractive, plain
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Unpleasant or repulsive in appearance.
Example
The old, abandoned building was ugly and decrepit.
Not pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially the sight.
Example
The new dress looked unattractive on her and didn't flatter her figure.
Lacking adornment or embellishment; simple or ordinary in appearance.
Example
The room was decorated in a plain style with minimal furniture and no decorations.
Key Differences: ugly vs unattractive vs plain
- 1Ugly is a strong term that describes something unpleasant or repulsive in appearance.
- 2Unattractive is a more neutral term that describes something that doesn't appeal to the senses, especially sight.
- 3Plain describes something that is simple or ordinary in appearance, lacking adornment or embellishment.
Effective Usage of ugly, unattractive, plain
- 1Describing Appearance: Use these antonyms to describe the appearance of people, places, or things.
- 2Comparing and Contrasting: Use these antonyms to compare and contrast different things based on their appearance.
- 3Giving Opinions: Use these antonyms to express your opinion about the appearance of something.
Remember this!
The antonyms of beauteous are ugly, unattractive, and plain. These antonyms describe things that are not visually appealing or attractive. Use them to describe appearance, compare and contrast, and give opinions.
