UGLY

I. adjective (uglier; -est) Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse uggligr, from uggr fear; akin to Old Norse ugga to fear Date: 13th century frightful , dire , 2. offensive to the sight ; hideous , offensive or unpleasant to any sense, morally offensive or objectionable , 4. likely to cause inconvenience or discomfort , surly , quarrelsome , uglily adverb II. adverb Date: 14th century in an ~ manner