UNHANDSOME


Meaning of UNHANDSOME in English

— unhandsomely , adv. — unhandsomeness , n.

/un han"seuhm/ , adj.

1. lacking good looks; not attractive in physical appearance; plain or ugly.

2. ungracious; discourteous; unseemly: an unhandsome exchange of epithets.

3. ungenerous; illiberal: an unhandsome reward.

[ 1520-30; UN- 1 + HANDSOME ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .