Uglification

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process of being made ugly or uglified. countable, uncountable

    "I go to put in readiness the feast Kept to the honour of our goddess Famine, Where, for more glory, let the ceremony Take place of the uglification of the Queen."

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cacophonydisfigurementineleganceplainness

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"I go to put in readiness the feast Kept to the honour of our goddess Famine, Where, for more glory, let the ceremony Take place of the uglification of the Queen."

Etymology

From uglify + -ication.

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