Pretty and Unsightly

Pretty

Pretty adjective - Very pleasing to look at.
Usage example: a pretty young girl

Unsightly is an antonym for pretty in attractive topic.

Nearby Words: prettily, prettied, prettying

Unsightly

Unsightly adjective - Unpleasant to look at.
Usage example: strip-mining leaves an unsightly gash in the landscape

Pretty is an antonym for unsightly in not pretty topic.

Nearby Word: unsighted

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / Houston Is now pretty much home to a bunch of unsightly, and short, government office buildings, with the occasional historic structure.
  • Video Game / Wax Works Also, the two zombie models in the Graveyard waxwork have decomposed faces that are pretty unsightly, to say the least.
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