Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with ugly in American Collocation
ugly
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈʌɡli/
very
downright
extremely
hideously
incredibly
plain
really
so
very
She was reputed to be hideously ugly, with a long hooked nose.
rather
quite
rather
In spite of its rather ugly appearance, it’s a wonderful library.
a little
pretty
quite
rather
really
very
Things soon got quite ugly, with a fair bit of shouting.