The difference between Attractive and Ugly

When used as adjectives, attractive means causing attraction, whereas ugly means displeasing to the eye.

Ugly is also noun with the meaning: ugliness.

Ugly is also verb with the meaning: to make ugly (sometimes with up).

check bellow for the other definitions of Attractive and Ugly

Attractive as an adjective:

Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.
Attractive as an adjective:

Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; enticing.

Examples:

"That's a very attractive offer."
Attractive as an adjective:

Pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially of the opposite sex.

Examples:

"He is an attractive fellow with a trim figure."

Ugly as an adjective:

Displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing.
Ugly as an adjective:

Displeasing to the ear or some other sense.
Ugly as an adjective:

Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality.

Examples:

"He played an ugly trick on us."
Ugly as an adjective:

Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome.

Examples:

"an ugly temper; to feel ugly'"
Ugly as an adjective:

Unpleasant; disagreeable; likely to cause trouble or loss.

Examples:

"an ugly rumour; an ugly customer; an ugly wound"

"With all this competition, expect things to get ugly."

Ugly as a noun (slang, uncountable):

Ugliness.
Ugly as a noun (slang):

An ugly person or thing.
Ugly as a noun (UK, informal, dated):

A shade for the face, projecting from a bonnet.

Examples:

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Ugly as a verb (transitive, nonstandard):

To make ugly (sometimes with up).