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uncute
adjective
informaluk /ˌʌnˈkjuːt/ us /ˌʌnˈkjuːt/
not pleasant or attractive, especially in a way that small children or animals are:
The child actor was refreshingly uncute in her role as a bratty kid.
Uncute animals—not just fluffy kittens and mischievous puppies—need love from humans, too.
I have to accept that I'm not a child any more: I'm an uncute forty-five-year-old.
Why would you give such an adorable puppy an uncute name like "Brennan"?
The product has a cute name but a decidedly uncute, functional appearance.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not attractive to look at
back end
be no oil paintingidiom
be not much to look atidiom
bleakly
bleakness
gopping
gracelessly
have a face like the back end of a busidiom
hideous
hideousness
pretty-pretty
putridly
reptilian
scrappily
scrappy
unpretty
unshapely
unsightly
vulgarity
vulgarly
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