laid

Signification (Anglais)

1. physically ugly
2. morally corrupt

Concepts

laid

vilain

moche

laide

hideux

mauvais

difforme

lette

horrible à voir

rebutant

monstrueux

être mauvais

être méchant

méchant

laite

menaçant

sinistre

torve

abject

bougon

grognon

maussade

quinteux

rébarbatif

villain

laideur

mocheté

affreux

disgracieux

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/lɛ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle French laid (“hideous, ugly”), from Old French laid, leid (“unpleasant, horrible, odious”), from Vulgar Latin *laitus (“unpleasant, ugly”), from Frankish *laiþ (“unpleasant, obstinate, odious”), from Proto-Germanic *laiþaz (“sorrowful, unpleasant”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyt- (“unpleasant”).
Akin to Old High German leid (“unpleasant, odious”) (German leid (“unfortunate”), Leid (“grief”)), Old Norse leiþr (“odious”), Old English lāþ (“unpleasant, odious”), Catalan lleig (“ugly”), Occitan lag (“ugly”). More at loath.