turpis

Etymology
Traditionally derived from (with the word interpreted as "turning away" > "repelling" > "disgusting"), and compared with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. De Vaan is skeptical of the semantics of this derivation, and prefers, albeit with trepidation, to compare the word with.

Adjective

 * 1) ugly, unsightly; foul, filthy
 * 2) * Attributed to Ennius by Cicero in Dē nātūrā deōrum, Book I, Chapter XXXV
 * Sīmia quam similis turpissima bēstia nōbīs!
 * How similar to us is that most vile beast, the ape!
 * 1)  cacophonous, disagreeable
 * 2)  base, infamous, scandalous, dishonorable, shameful, disgraceful, unseemly, vile
 * 1)  base, infamous, scandalous, dishonorable, shameful, disgraceful, unseemly, vile

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