A1 — Beginneradjective
brutto
ugly, unattractive, bad
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
sgradevoleorribileripugnantedeforme
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
belloattraentegraziosoaffascinante
Usage note
Like 'bello', 'brutto' is very broad and can describe appearance, weather, or situations. 'Orribile' is stronger (horrible). 'Sgradevole' is milder (unpleasant).
Example
"Che tempo brutto oggi! Non voglio uscire con questa pioggia."
"What ugly weather today! I don't want to go out in this rain."
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