Synonyms for ugliness
ug·li·ness

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1. uglinessnoun

   Antonyms:
   beauty

2. uglinessnoun

   Everything that's realistic has some sort of ugliness in it. Even a flower is ugly when it wilts, a bird when it seeks its prey, the ocean when it becomes violent. Sharon Tate

   Antonyms:
   beauty

3. uglinessnoun

   Antonyms:
   beauty

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1. uglinessnoun

   qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses

   Synonyms:
   nefariousness, vileness, wickedness

   Antonyms:
   beauty

2. nefariousness, wickedness, vileness, uglinessnoun

   the quality of being wicked

   Synonyms:
   darkness, lousiness, sinfulness, wickedness, sliminess, repulsiveness, vileness, dark, loathsomeness, immorality, nefariousness, evil, sin, iniquity

   Antonyms:
   beauty

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1. List of paraphrases for "ugliness":

   atrocity, horror

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1. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   A beautiful person is a person who can see the beauty in the midst of ugliness.

2. Mark Judge:

   We're spiritual creatures, unlike animals, and when we see forms like a flower or great architecture or a pretty face, we can see both its form but also penetrate through to its spiritual core, which is why if we are alive to beauty as Father Dubay says, we will be sort of seized and raptured by something beautiful, beauty is truth, and truth is beauty. Hugh Hefner Playboy's why if Father Dubay go out on a date with someone who is beautiful, and they have no Christian charity and they're narcissistic and cruel, an ugliness creeps in. So don't let that happen to Father Dubay.

3. Boileau:

   Gold gives the appearance of beauty even to ugliness; but everything becomes frightful with poverty.

4. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   True education should teach us how to think, how to see the beauty in the midst of ugliness, how to love without judging, how to find opportunity to help, and how to develop a peaceful and nonviolent society.

5. Lao Tzu:

   When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty, There arises the recognition of ugliness. When they all know the good as good, There arises the recognition of evil.