What does uglify mean?
Uglify means (transitive) To make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of..
Uglify
/ˈʌɡlɪfaɪ/ · verb
Meaning
(transitive) To make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of..
Definitions by Sense
- (transitive) To make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of.
- (intransitive) To become ugly.
- (programming) Synonym of minify.
Example Sentences
She uglifies every thing near her.
These guys around that block had this thing about how I was uglifying the neighborhood.
Inevitably those bodies age and uglify under her influence, but if they are outstandingly beautiful at the outset, that process takes longer.
Synonyms for uglify
Antonyms for uglify
Related Words
Word Forms
- uglifies
- uglifying
- uglified
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for uglify?
Common synonyms include deface, deform, disfigure, minify.
What is the opposite of uglify?
Possible antonyms include beautify, pretty-print, prettify, embellish.
How do you use uglify in a sentence?
She uglifies every thing near her.
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