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- Dictionaryeyesore/ˈʌɪsɔː/
noun
- 1. a thing that is very ugly, especially a building: "the office crumbled into an eyesore"
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an unpleasant or ugly sight in a public place: These billboards by the side of the road are an eyesore. (Definition of eyesore from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
: something offensive to view. the old factory has become an eyesore. Synonyms. fright. hideosity. horror. mess. monstrosity. sight. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of eyesore in a Sentence. The shack is a real eyesore. the old abandoned house was a neighborhood eyesore.
An eyesore is something that is largely considered to look unpleasant or ugly. Its technical usage is as an alternative perspective to the notion of landmark. Common examples include dilapidated buildings, graffiti, litter, polluted areas, and excessive commercial signage such as billboards.
Eyesore definition: something unpleasant to look at. See examples of EYESORE used in a sentence.
Define eyesore. eyesore synonyms, eyesore pronunciation, eyesore translation, English dictionary definition of eyesore. n. Something, such as a distressed building, that is unpleasant or offensive to view.
Something that's really unpleasant to look at is an eyesore. You could call your apartment building an eyesore if it's a huge, ugly concrete structure that looms over your street.
an unpleasant or ugly sight in a public place: These billboards by the side of the road are an eyesore. (Definition of eyesore from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
You describe a building or place as an eyesore when it is extremely ugly and you dislike it or disapprove of it.
Definition of eyesore noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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