Ill-favored and lean-fleshed. --Gen. xli. 3. -- {Ill`-fa"vored*ly}, adv. -- {Ill`-fa"vored*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
ill-favored — *ugly, hideous, unsightly Analogous words: *plain, homely Antonyms: well favored: fair Contrasted words: handsome, comely, *beautiful, lovely, beauteous, pretty … New Dictionary of Synonyms
ill-favored — adjective LITERARY having an ugly face … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ill-favored — [il′fā′vərd] adj. 1. of unpleasant or evil appearance; ugly 2. unpleasant; offensive … English World dictionary
ill-favored — adjective usually used of a face an ill favored countenance • Syn: ↑ill favoured • Similar to: ↑ugly … Useful english dictionary
ill-favored — {adj.} Ugly; unprepossessing. * /Oddly enough, the father had less trouble in marrying off his ill favored daughter than her prettier sister./ … Dictionary of American idioms
ill-favored — {adj.} Ugly; unprepossessing. * /Oddly enough, the father had less trouble in marrying off his ill favored daughter than her prettier sister./ … Dictionary of American idioms
ill-favored — adj Ugly; unprepossessing. Oddly enough, the father had less trouble in marrying off his ill favored daughter than her prettier sister … Словарь американских идиом
ill-favored — adjective he was particularly ill favored after a night of drunken debauchery Syn: unattractive, plain, ugly, homely, unprepossessing, displeasing; informal not much to look at Ant: attractive … Thesaurus of popular words
ill-favored — ill favoredly, adv. ill favoredness, n. /il fay veuhrd/, adj. 1. unpleasant in appearance; homely or ugly. 2. offensive; unpleasant; objectionable. Also, esp. Brit., ill favoured. [1520 30] * * * … Universalium
ill-favored — ill′ fa′vored adj. 1) unpleasant in appearance; homely or ugly 2) offensive; objectionable • Etymology: 1520–30 … From formal English to slang
