bad-looking
adjEtymology From bad + looking.
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Not pleasing to the eye; unattractive.
- This was the worst-looking house on the street. Why had he taken it on? He'd told her that he was planning to do most of the renovation work himself.2008, Fiona Gibson, Something Good, →ISBN, page 33:
- Aside from being desirable on macroeconomic grounds, a policy of the lowest possible unemployment would create the additional benefit of reducing the earnings disadvantage of bad-looking workers; and it might even spill over to their treatment in other areas.2011, Daniel S. Hamermesh, Beauty Pays: Why Attractive People Are More Successful, →ISBN, page 178: