Eyesore

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Something that is visually offensive or extremely unpleasant to look at.

“The abandoned petrol station had become an eyesore that blighted the whole street.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈaɪsɔː/

Syllables

eye·sore

Related Words

Synonyms

blightmonstrositycarbuncleblot

Antonyms

beauty attractionornament

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

EYE opening with SORE ending, four vowels E, E, O and E spread through the word

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points, low tile value but the SORE ending hooks cleanly to many existing board words

Words Related to Eyesore

Words you can make from Eyesore

Shorter words formed from the letters in “eyesore”.

erose esere eyers eyres oyers reese resee soree yores eery eros erse eyer eyes eyre ores roes rose rosy ryes seer sere sore yore

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