look awful

Frequency: 8.0135.7 per million words

Describes a visual appearance of being in a bad state.

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Examples (10)

  • You look awful; you should probably go home and rest.
  • After the storm, the garden looked awful, with broken branches everywhere.
  • Honestly, that green sweater and purple pants combo looks awful.
  • The abandoned house looked absolutely awful with its peeling paint and broken windows.
  • He looked awful after staying up all night to study for his exams.
  • This dish may taste good, but it looks awful on the plate.
  • Does my hair look awful? I got caught in the rain.
  • The hotel room looked awful and was nothing like the pictures online.
  • If we don't clean this up, it's going to look awful when our guests arrive.
  • The defendant looked awful as the guilty verdict was read.