Laids (en. Ugly)

lɛ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Physically unappealing.

He found that place ugly.

Il a trouvé cet endroit laid.

Said of a person or object considered unaesthetic.

Those clothes are really ugly.

Ces vêtements sont vraiment laids.

Said of something unpleasant or odious.

That scene in the movie was really ugly.

Cette scène dans le film était vraiment laide.

The origin of the word 'ugly' comes from the Latin 'laevis', meaning 'left' or 'awkward'.

ugly as a louse

To be very ugly.

être laid comme un pou

ugly to the point of crying

Extremely ugly.

laid à en pleurer

ugly as a devil

Referring to a person who is very unattractive.

laid comme un diable

ugliness

The quality of what is ugly.

laideur

unsightly

Informally, referring to an unappealing appearance.

moche

aesthetic

Related to beauty.

esthétique

Not attractive at all.

This place is really ugly.

C'est vraiment laid cet endroit.

Outdated or unattractive.

That haircut is super ugly.

Cette coupe de cheveux est super laide.