uglies
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Yet while the protection premise is solid, cellphone cases are often plagued with a bad case of the uglies."
- "The Feudatory States' stamps, with their distinctive designs, are philatelically known as "uglies", a name well deserved in many cases."
- "British collectors have sometimes referred to these as “the Uglies,” though it’s unclear when or where this term originated."
Etymology
From ugly + -s.