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Noun: homeliness  hówm-lee-nus
  1. An appearance that is not attractive or beautiful
    "fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness";
    - plainness
     
  2. Having a drab or dowdy quality; lacking stylishness or elegance
    "The homeliness of her outfit made her feel out of place at the fashion show";
    - dowdiness, drabness

Type of: appearance, inelegance, visual aspect