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Exact Match:

dysphemistic: of an offensive substitute for inoffensive terminology; "`nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'"

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maledictory collapse

imprecatory collapse

unlovely collapse: without beauty or charm

unaesthetic collapse

uneuphonious collapse

unbeautiful collapse

unhandsome collapse

undignified collapse: lacking dignity

uncomely collapse

blasphemous collapse: characterized by profanity or cursing; "foul-mouthed and blasphemous"; "blue language"; "profane words"; grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred; "blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath"; "profane utterances against the Church"; "it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on"

risque collapse

unattractive collapse: lacking beauty or charm; "as unattractive as most mining regions"; lacking power to arouse interest; "being unemployed is a most unattractive prospect"; not appealing to the senses; "untempting food"

damnatory collapse: threatening with damnation

scatological collapse: dealing pruriently with excrement and excretory functions; "scatological literature"

doggerel collapse: a comic verse of irregular measure; "he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind"

Rabelaisian collapse: of or relating to or characteristic of Francois Rabelais or his works; "Rabelaisian characters"

cursing collapse: who is uttering obscenities; "arrested the flailing cursing old man"

vituperative collapse

unsightly collapse: unpleasant to look at; "unsightly billboards"

ungraceful collapse

indecorous collapse: lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct; "indecorous behavior"

disfigured collapse: having the appearance spoiled; "a disfigured face"; "strip mining left a disfigured landscape"

incorrect collapse: not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; "an incorrect calculation"; "the report in the paper is wrong"; "your information is wrong"; "the clock showed the wrong time"; "found themselves on the wrong road"; "based on the wrong assumptions"

marred collapse: blemished by injury or rough wear; "the scarred piano bench"; "walls marred by graffiti"

scurrilous collapse

graceless collapse: lacking grace; clumsy; "a graceless production of the play"; "his stature low...his bearing ungraceful"- Sir Walter Scott; lacking graciousness; "a totally graceless hostess"

ribald collapse: a ribald person; someone who uses vulgar and offensive language

contumelious collapse: arrogantly insolent

clumsy collapse

blemished collapse: marred by imperfections; having a blemish or flaw; "a flawed diamond"

inelegant collapse: lacking in refinement or grace or good taste

abusive collapse: characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment; "abusive punishment"; "argued...that foster homes are abusive"; expressing offensive reproach

infelicitous collapse: not appropriate in application; defective; "an infelicitous remark"; "infelicitous phrasing"; "the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy"; marked by or producing unhappiness; "infelicitous circumstances"; "unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"- American Guide Series

spoiled collapse: having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention; "a spoiled child"

ugly collapse: displeasing to the senses; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture"

uncouth collapse

profane collapse: not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled; not sacred or concerned with religion; "sacred and profane music"; "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment"

tasteless collapse: lacking aesthetic or social taste; lacking flavor

unseemly collapse

unpolished collapse: not carefully reworked or perfected or made smooth by polishing; "dull unpolished shoes"

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