Definition of "unhandsome" []

• Not attractive or beautiful; homely. (adjective)
• Not courteous or in good taste; ungracious. (adjective)

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• "I am conscious that my conduct may appear to you extremely unhandsome and, I feel somthing like uneasiness untill I explain."
• ""Whin the talk goes round iv a maid an 'a man, the one pretty an' the other not unhandsome, both young an 'neither married, does it' token aught but the one thing?""
• "I leave it to you: thirty years of age, not entirely unhandsome, an intellectual and artistic place in the world, and an income most dazzling -- why shouldn't women pursue me?"