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garishness vs ugliness

ugliness vs garishness

garishness and ugliness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
garishness Yes No No No
ugliness Yes No No No
As nouns, ugliness is a hypernym of garishness; that is, ugliness is a word with a broader meaning than garishness:
  • garishness: strident color or excessive ornamentation
  • ugliness: qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses
garishness (noun) ugliness (noun)
tasteless showiness qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses
strident color or excessive ornamentation the quality of being wicked
Difference between garishness and ugliness

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