"uglify" meaning in All languages combined

See uglify on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈʌɡlɪfaɪ/ Forms: uglifies [present, singular, third-person], uglifying [participle, present], uglified [participle, past], uglified [past]
Etymology: From ugly + -fy. Sense 3 by analogy with prettify. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ugly|fy}} ugly + -fy, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|computing: minify|uc=1}} Sense 3, {{m|en|prettify}} prettify Head templates: {{en-verb}} uglify (third-person singular simple present uglifies, present participle uglifying, simple past and past participle uglified)
  1. (transitive) To make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Appearance Translations (to make ugly): загрозявам (zagrozjavam) (Bulgarian), 醜化 (Chinese Mandarin), 丑化 (chǒuhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), malbeligi (Esperanto), rumentaa (Finnish), enlaidir (French), verunstalten (German), hässlich machen (German), häßlich machen (note: obsolete spelling) (German), ledeskar (Ido), 醜くする (minikuku suru) (Japanese), 醜化する (shūka suru) (Japanese), dēformāre (Latin), нагрдува (nagrduva) (Macedonian), enfear (Portuguese), afear (Spanish), förfula (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-uglify-en-verb-9fGVKR9v Disambiguation of Appearance: 60 35 5 Disambiguation of 'to make ugly': 59 40 1
  2. (intransitive) To become ugly. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-uglify-en-verb-e74wojVi
  3. (computing) Synonym of minify Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: minify [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-uglify-en-verb-en:computing:_minify Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -fy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 15 65 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 17 13 69 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -fy: 23 25 52 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: deface, deform, disfigure Derived forms: uglification Related terms: vilify

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for uglify meaning in All languages combined (5.5kB)

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "beautify"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "uglification"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ugly",
        "3": "fy"
      },
      "expansion": "ugly + -fy",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en"
      },
      "expansion": "English",
      "name": "langname"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "computing: minify",
        "uc": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Sense 3",
      "name": "senseno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "prettify"
      },
      "expansion": "prettify",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ugly + -fy. Sense 3 by analogy with prettify.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uglifies",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uglifying",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uglified",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uglified",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "uglify (third-person singular simple present uglifies, present participle uglifying, simple past and past participle uglified)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vilify"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "60 35 5",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Appearance",
          "orig": "en:Appearance",
          "parents": [
            "Perception",
            "Body",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1792, Frances Burney, Journals and Letters, Penguin, published 2001, page 345",
          "text": "She uglifies every thing near her.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of."
      ],
      "id": "en-uglify-en-verb-9fGVKR9v",
      "links": [
        [
          "ugly",
          "ugly"
        ],
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "worsen",
          "worsen"
        ],
        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ],
        [
          "attractiveness",
          "attractiveness"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "zagrozjavam",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "загрозявам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "醜化"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "chǒuhuà",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "丑化"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "malbeligi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "rumentaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "enlaidir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "verunstalten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "hässlich machen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "note": "obsolete spelling",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "häßlich machen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "ledeskar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "minikuku suru",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "醜くする"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shūka suru",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "醜化する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "dēformāre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "nagrduva",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "нагрдува"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "enfear"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "afear"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 40 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to make ugly",
          "word": "förfula"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1986, Piers Anthony, Golem in the Gears",
          "text": "Inevitably those bodies age and uglify under her influence, but if they are outstandingly beautiful at the outset, that process takes longer.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become ugly."
      ],
      "id": "en-uglify-en-verb-e74wojVi",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To become ugly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pretty-print"
        },
        {
          "word": "beautify"
        },
        {
          "word": "prettify"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Computing",
          "orig": "en:Computing",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 15 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 13 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 25 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -fy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of minify"
      ],
      "id": "en-uglify-en-verb-en:computing:_minify",
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "minify",
          "minify#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) Synonym of minify"
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:computing: minify"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "minify"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʌɡlɪfaɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "deface"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "deform"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "disfigure"
    }
  ],
  "word": "uglify"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "beautify"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -fy",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English verbs",
    "en:Appearance"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "uglification"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ugly",
        "3": "fy"
      },
      "expansion": "ugly + -fy",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en"
      },
      "expansion": "English",
      "name": "langname"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "computing: minify",
        "uc": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Sense 3",
      "name": "senseno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "prettify"
      },
      "expansion": "prettify",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ugly + -fy. Sense 3 by analogy with prettify.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uglifies",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uglifying",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uglified",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uglified",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "uglify (third-person singular simple present uglifies, present participle uglifying, simple past and past participle uglified)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "vilify"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1792, Frances Burney, Journals and Letters, Penguin, published 2001, page 345",
          "text": "She uglifies every thing near her.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ugly",
          "ugly"
        ],
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "worsen",
          "worsen"
        ],
        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ],
        [
          "attractiveness",
          "attractiveness"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1986, Piers Anthony, Golem in the Gears",
          "text": "Inevitably those bodies age and uglify under her influence, but if they are outstandingly beautiful at the outset, that process takes longer.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become ugly."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To become ugly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pretty-print"
        },
        {
          "word": "beautify"
        },
        {
          "word": "prettify"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "en:Computing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of minify"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "minify",
          "minify#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) Synonym of minify"
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:computing: minify"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "minify"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʌɡlɪfaɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "deface"
    },
    {
      "word": "deform"
    },
    {
      "word": "disfigure"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zagrozjavam",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "загрозявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "醜化"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chǒuhuà",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "丑化"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "malbeligi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "rumentaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "enlaidir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "verunstalten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "hässlich machen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "note": "obsolete spelling",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "häßlich machen"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "ledeskar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "minikuku suru",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "醜くする"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shūka suru",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "醜化する"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "dēformāre"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nagrduva",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "нагрдува"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "enfear"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "afear"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to make ugly",
      "word": "förfula"
    }
  ],
  "word": "uglify"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.