Adjectives that start with U

Something or someone is ugly if they make you feel bad when you look at them.
The opposite of ugly is beautiful.

Uncommon means rare, strange or unusual. Uncommon is the opposite of common.

Albino squirrels like in the picture are quite uncommon.

Something is underripe if it isn't ripe yet. Underripe fruit is usually green and hard.

You are undressed when you are wearing either no clothes or you are not wearing enough clothes. The people in the picture are undressed. When you are taking your clothes off, you are said to be getting undressed.
The opposite of undressed is dressed.

Someone is unfit if they are in poor physical condition, and get tired very easily when they do physical activity. The man in the photo is very unfit.
Unfit also means something that doesn't suit a purpose, for example a rotten fruit is unfit to eat.

Something is uniform if it is the same everywhere. A wall that is all one color might be described as being a uniform shade of green.
A uniform is also the name given to the clothing all people in an organisation have to wear so they all look similar. People in the military wear uniforms, and many schools require that children wear uniforms.
Uniforms for men and women are often quite different, even in the same organisation.

Someone is unkempt if they haven't paid attention to their personal hygiene and grooming, and look very scruffy. Something like a garden is unkempt if it has been unmaintained and left to get overgrown.

Unreal means that something is not real. An unreal thing can be fake or imaginary.

Something is untucked if the loose edge of something is flapping and is not held in place. The man in the picture has his shirt untucked. Untucked is the opposite of tucked.

You upturn something when you flip it upside down. Once you upturn something, it is upturned.