eyesore
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Middle English eiesor, equivalent to eye + sore.
Noun [edit]
eyesore (plural eyesores)
- An eye lesion.
- A displeasing sight; something prominently ugly or unsightly.
- The building, towering over its surroundings with its square concrete frame and reflective walls of gold-tinted glass, was an eyesore visible throughout the city.
Antonyms [edit]
- (a displeasing sight): feast for the eyes, eye candy
Translations [edit]
a displeasing sight
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