"plain-looking" meaning in English

See plain-looking in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more plain-looking [comparative], most plain-looking [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adjective}} plain-looking (comparative more plain-looking, superlative most plain-looking)
  1. Physically unattractive (of a person).
    Sense id: en-plain-looking-en-adj-FdAQj29h
  2. Not beautiful, distinctive, or remarkable in appearance. Categories (topical): Appearance
    Sense id: en-plain-looking-en-adj-mrDe2Ja~ Disambiguation of Appearance: 18 57 25
  3. Not too pretty, or too ugly; normal.
    Sense id: en-plain-looking-en-adj-HFOyN0NA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 42 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 38 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 37 61
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        ],
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        ]
      ]
    },
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not beautiful, distinctive, or remarkable in appearance."
      ],
      "id": "en-plain-looking-en-adj-mrDe2Ja~",
      "links": [
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ],
        [
          "distinctive",
          "distinctive"
        ],
        [
          "remarkable",
          "remarkable"
        ],
        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 42 52",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 38 59",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 37 61",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not too pretty, or too ugly; normal."
      ],
      "id": "en-plain-looking-en-adj-HFOyN0NA",
      "links": [
        [
          "pretty",
          "pretty"
        ],
        [
          "ugly",
          "ugly"
        ],
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          "normal",
          "normal"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "most plain-looking",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "Physically unattractive (of a person)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Physically",
          "physically"
        ],
        [
          "unattractive",
          "unattractive"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "Not beautiful, distinctive, or remarkable in appearance."
      ],
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        ],
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          "distinctive",
          "distinctive"
        ],
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          "remarkable",
          "remarkable"
        ],
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          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Not too pretty, or too ugly; normal."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pretty",
          "pretty"
        ],
        [
          "ugly",
          "ugly"
        ],
        [
          "normal",
          "normal"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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