"Hollywood ugly" meaning in English

See Hollywood ugly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Hollywood ugly [comparative], most Hollywood ugly [superlative]
Etymology: From Hollywood + ugly. Etymology templates: {{com|en|Hollywood|ugly}} Hollywood + ugly Head templates: {{en-adj}} Hollywood ugly (comparative more Hollywood ugly, superlative most Hollywood ugly)
  1. (informal) Of a fictional character, good-looking passed off as ugly; ugly by Hollywood standards. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Appearance, Fiction
    Sense id: en-Hollywood_ugly-en-adj-p8cf6yUz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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