feo
Meaning
- ugly
- (Mexico) bad, gross, mean, nasty
- in poor condition
Concepts
ugly
nasty
disgusting
abominable
bad
homely
unsightly
unpleasant
dirty
hideous
filthy
nauseating
evil
mean
plain
unattractive
foul
ill-favored
cruel
repugnant
repulsive
badly
graceless
ill-favoured
ungraceful
wild
disagreeable
rebuff
slight
unaesthetic
unbeautiful
unesthetic
unlovely
unpicturesque
base
rude
esthetically challenged
Frequency
Hyphenated as
fe‧o
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfeo/
Etymology
From Latin foedus (“hideous”). Probably borrowed from other Ibero-Romance language, displacing native hedo. Cognate with Portuguese feio.
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