Definition of "eyesore" []

• Something, such as a distressed building, that is unpleasant or offensive to view. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "This eyesore is just plain stupid, and sullies the surrounding environment."
• "Many of them have been duped into thinking that what they are wearing, though an eyesore, is fashionable."
• "What would be the cost of removing and scrapping the millions of junk automobiles in eyesore heaps on the outskirts of cities and towns all over our country?"