"ill-favouredness" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪlˈfeɪvədnɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪlˈfeɪvɚdnɪs/ [General-American]
Etymology: From ill-favoured + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ill-favoured|ness}} ill-favoured + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ill-favouredness (uncountable)
  1. (UK, now rare) The quality of being ill-favoured; ugliness. Tags: UK, archaic, uncountable Synonyms: ill-favoredness [US]
    Sense id: en-ill-favouredness-en-noun-OKk6khvR Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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