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- 1. having an unhealthy appearance: "an assortment of ill-looking characters were already waiting for the surgery to open"
- 2. not pleasing to look at; unattractive: "he was not ill-looking though he was not really handsome either"
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ILL-LOOKING definition: unattractive ; ugly | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
Definition. Entries Near. Show more. Save Word. ill-looking. adjective. : not pleasant in appearance. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.
adjective. , Older Use. ugly. sinister. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of ill-looking 1. First recorded in 1625–35. Discover More. Example Sentences. At the age of forty-five Monte Irvin was not ill-looking, and, indeed, was sometimes spoken of as handsome. From Project Gutenberg.
ILL-LOOKING definition: unattractive ; ugly | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English
Ill-looking synonyms, Ill-looking pronunciation, Ill-looking translation, English dictionary definition of Ill-looking. a. 1. Having a bad look; threatening; ugly.
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ill-looking (comparative more ill-looking, superlative most ill-looking) having an unhealthy appearance; unattractive; ugly; of evil or sinister appearance
Ill-looking definition: Having an <a>unhealthy</a> <a>appearance.</a>.
ill-look•ing (il′ lŏŏk′ ing), adj. [ Older Use.] Slang Terms ugly. Slang Terms sinister. 1625–35. Forum discussions with the word (s) "ill-looking" in the title: she <showed like> an ill-looking enchantress. Visit the English Only Forum. Help WordReference: Ask in the forums yourself. Look up "ill-looking" at Merriam-Webster.
