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is the property of physical things that are unappealing to the senses. It may indicate that something provokes revulsion or horror. The term is often used in reference to human appearance. The opposite of ugliness is Beauty . Being a matter of Subjective Aesthetics , one person may think something beautiful that another may find ugly (as referenced in the popular phrase, "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder").
Although usually thought of in its visual sense, the property of ugliness may also be ascribed to other phenomena, for example, music, literature, scientific theories, human actions, and so on.
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- One of the most well known examples of "ugly" in popular culture is the story '' The Ugly Duckling '' by Hans Christian Andersen , which presents the Moral that ugliness is subjective. This title has been adopted as the name of a Hip Hop Group and a Play .
- Ugly American is a term used to refer to perceptions worldwide of arrogant, demeaning, unthoughtful behavior of Americans abroad, based on the novel The Ugly American .
- The Barbican Centre was " London 's ugliest building" according to a BBC poll. {Link without Title}
- Films in which the word ugly features prominently include , "the ugly" in this last film referring to Eli Wallach 's character.
- Books and stories with "ugly" in their titles include Howard Waldrop 's story about Dodo s, "The Ugly Chickens", science fiction story The Ugly Little Boy by Isaac Asimov , 1927 essay Libido For The Ugly , and Confessions Of An Ugly Stepsister , a novel by Gregory Maguire .
- In music, we have bands such as Ugly Kid Joe , Ugly Rumours , and Dumb And The Ugly . Ugly Man Records is a record label, and "ugly" albums include Ugly , Six Ugly and God Loves Ugly .
- People who have adopted the name "Ugly" include comic Ugly Hill , tv personality Ugly Dave Grey , South Park character Ugly Bob , radio DJ Ugly Phil , and electronical artist the Ugliness Man . In addition, Dave Attell appeared as "The Ugly American" in segments in early episodes of The Daily Show .
- Ugly Doll s and Troll Doll s are marketed for their ugliness.
- Oxford English Dictionary
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