The Opposite(Antonym) of “comeliness”
The antonyms of comeliness are ugliness and unattractiveness. These words describe the opposite of physical beauty or attractiveness.
Explore all Antonyms of “comeliness”
Definitions and Examples of ugliness, unattractiveness
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
The quality or state of being unpleasant to look at; lacking beauty or attractiveness.
Example
The old abandoned house was in a state of ugliness, with broken windows and peeling paint.
The quality or state of not being appealing or attractive.
Example
The unattractiveness of the dress made her decide not to buy it.
Key Differences: ugliness vs unattractiveness
- 1Ugliness is a more negative term that describes something that is unpleasant to look at, while unattractiveness is a more neutral term that simply means not being appealing or attractive.
- 2Ugliness can also be used to describe a person's character or behavior, while unattractiveness is typically only used to describe physical appearance.
Effective Usage of ugliness, unattractiveness
- 1Describing Physical Appearance: Use ugliness or unattractiveness to describe someone or something that is not physically attractive.
- 2Expressing Dislike: Use ugliness to express strong dislike or disgust towards something or someone.
- 3Avoiding Offense: Be careful when using these antonyms as they can be hurtful or offensive to some people.
Remember this!
The antonyms of comeliness are ugliness and unattractiveness. While ugliness is a more negative term that describes something unpleasant to look at, unattractiveness is a more neutral term that simply means not being appealing or attractive. Use these words carefully when describing physical appearance or expressing dislike, and be mindful of their potential to offend.
