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uglier

English

Adjective

uglier

  1. comparative form of ugly: more ugly

Anagrams

  • gluier, guiler, ligure, reguli

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uglies

English

Etymology 1

ugly +? -s

Noun

uglies pl (plural only)

  1. (informal) Ugliness.

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

uglies pl (plural only)

  1. (philately, derogatory, informal) The stamps of the Indian feudatory states.
    • 1960, The Illustrated Weekly of India, Publisher, Times of India, Volume 81, Issue 2 - Page 67
      The Feudatory States' stamps, with their distinctive designs, are philatelically known as "uglies", a tee well deserved in many cases.
    • 2017, Author, India feudatory ‘Uglies’ shine at Cherrystone auction, https://www.linns.com/news/us-stamps-postal-history/2017/august/india-feudatory-uglies-cherrystone-auction.html
      British collectors have sometimes referred to these as “the Uglies,” though it’s unclear when or where this term originated.

Anagrams

  • Guiles, guiles

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