The Opposite(Antonym) of “handsomest”
The antonyms of handsomest are ugliest and least attractive. These antonyms describe the opposite of being physically attractive or good-looking.
Explore all Antonyms of “handsomest”
- ugliest
- least attractive
Definitions and Examples of ugliest, least attractive
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Unpleasant or repulsive in appearance.
Example
The old abandoned house was the ugliest building on the street.
Not appealing or desirable in appearance.
Example
The new dress looked nice, but it was still the least attractive outfit she had tried on.
Key Differences: ugliest vs least attractive
- 1Ugliest is a more extreme term that describes something that is very unpleasant or repulsive in appearance.
- 2Least attractive is a more neutral term that simply means not appealing or desirable in appearance.
Effective Usage of ugliest, least attractive
- 1Describing Physical Appearance: Use these antonyms to describe someone's physical appearance.
- 2Comparing Objects: Use these antonyms to compare two objects or things based on their appearance.
- 3Giving Compliments: Use these antonyms to give compliments or criticism about someone's appearance.
Remember this!
The antonyms of handsomest are ugliest and least attractive. While ugliest is a more extreme term that describes something that is very unpleasant or repulsive in appearance, least attractive is a more neutral term that simply means not appealing or desirable in appearance. These antonyms can be used to describe physical appearance, compare objects, and give compliments or criticism about someone's appearance.