Difference between Scrofulous and Ugly

What is the difference between Scrofulous and Ugly?

Scrofulous as an adjective is of, related to, or suffering from scrofula while Ugly as an adjective is displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing.

Scrofulous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of, related to, or suffering from scrofula morally degenerate; corrupt (e.g. a scrofulous politician)

Ugly

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing.Displeasing to the ear or some other sense.Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: ugliness

Example sentence: I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.

We hope you now know whether to use Scrofulous or Ugly in your sentence.

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