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handsomeness Antonyms

Opposite of handsomeness

Because the opposite of handsomeness shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of being physically attractive, well-proportioned, and pleasing in appearance.

Usage Example

"The actor was widely admired for both his striking ugliness and his natural charisma on screen."

Strongest
ugliness
unattractiveness
Strong
unsightliness
homeliness
plainness

• noun (Context 2)

The quality of being generous, ample, or substantial in size, amount, or scale.

Usage Example

"Everyone at the charity gala remarked upon the meagerness of the anonymous donor's contribution."

Strong
meagerness
stinginess
paltriness
scantiness

Similar words to handsomeness

Words similar to handsomeness shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

good looks
attractiveness
generosity
liberality
comeliness
beauty
ampleness
munificence
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Handsomeness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/handsomeness
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