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uglify

[ uhg-luh-fahy ]

verb (used with object)

uglified, uglifying.
  1. to make ugly.


uglify

/ ˈʌɡlɪˌfaɪ /

verb

  1. to make or become ugly or more ugly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌuglifiˈcation, noun
  • ˈugliˌfier, noun
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Other Words From

  • ugli·fi·cation noun
  • ugli·fier noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of uglify1

First recorded in 1570–80; ugly + -fy
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Example Sentences

“I thought it was impossible to uglify Jude Law and illegal to make an un hot Captain Hook but Disney has proved me wrong yet again,” @neon_heartbeat tweeted.

In 2019, a debate broke out online over whether a Chinese model with freckles appearing in a Zara campaign "uglified" Chinese people.

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They refuted suggestions that Ms Li had been "uglified" saying "she has always looked like this, her face has not been photoshopped, she was photographed naturally."

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The Hours wasn’t even the best of them, but it was the one that announced that plan most literally, with literary biopic cred, uglifying makeup and all.

Also off-limits is wearing shorts, skirts or tight-fitting clothes: Julia and her friends uglify themselves.

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