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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ill-favored \Ill`-fa"vored\, Ill-favoured \Ill`-fa"voured\, a.
     Wanting beauty or attractiveness; unattractive; deformed;
     ugly; ill-looking; -- usually used of a face; as, an
     ill-favored countenance.
     [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
  


           Ill-favored and lean-fleshed.            --Gen. xli. 3.
     -- {Ill`-fa"vored*ly}, adv. -- {Ill`-fa"vored*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ill-favored
       adj : usually used of a face; "an ill-favored countenance" [syn: {ill-favoured}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "ill-favored":
     evil-eyed, evil-faced, evil-fashioned, evil-favored, evil-gotten,
     evil-looking, evil-minded, grim, grim-faced, grim-visaged,
     hard-favored, hard-featured, hard-visaged, ill-affected,
     ill-conceived, ill-fashioned, ill-featured, ill-gotten,
     ill-looking, ill-shaped, unprepossessing
  
  

















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