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Another word for unsightly

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Unpleasant to look at; ugly or unattractive in visual appearance.

Usage Example

"The homeowners planted a row of tall evergreen shrubs to conceal the ugly utility boxes along the street."

Strongest
ugly
unattractive
Strong
unappealing
hideous
disagreeable
grotesque
repulsive
eyesore
Weak
plain

Opposites of unsightly

The opposite of unsightly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

sightly
attractive
beautiful
pleasing
picturesque
handsome
comely
lovely
See all opposites of unsightly

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unsightly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unsightly
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