I just loved the line ‘not uncomely face’, and as for the denial - well, let me say that Kei is not immune to that, either.
The grotesque and uncomely horns that had jutted from the sides were now gone; golden swirls and designs replaced them on the new frame of the mirror.
The mother notes Raskolnikov's stubborn nature, mentioning the story of Raskolnikov's insistence on marrying his landlady's uncomely and lame daughter, despite her objections.
She knew that no man of Royal blood could ever want her uncomely daughter as his wife and she knew that Rachel hadn't the personality to attract a man simply for her thoughts.
Though I have no true beauty, I am not uncomely, arrogant as it sounds, and I would have been so entirely flustered I would have embarrassed both myself and the young gentlemen.
At the beginning of the film, her Toula is genuinely uncomely.
He remembers how he liked her mostly because she was an invalid and quite uncomely.
He wasn't sure whether to be thankful or outraged, but upon glimpsing the stranger's not uncomely face, Arron settled upon merely peeved.
1.1Not agreeable or suitable.
〈古〉不宜人的;不恰当的
Example sentencesExamples
Yes, there was to be a new Hedonism that was to re-create life, and to save it from that harsh, uncomely Puritanism that is having, in our own day, its curious revival.
The trio treats their jittery dance-punk like a mad science experiment, haphazardly fusing club-ready basslines with uncomely electronic raucousness.
Just so, she thought, I cleanse my heart of suspicion's uncomely stain!
Such an uncomely house for a family as prominent as ours, I'll have you know.