شُنْعَةٌ

1.
the subst. from شَنُعَ; (S, O, K;) [i. e.] Badness, evilness, abominableness, foulness, or unseemliness; synonym قُبْحٌ; (Har p. 196;) as also شُنُوعٌ: (O, K:) thus in the saying, فِى فُلَانٍ شُنُوعٌ [In such a one is unseemliness, or ugliness]; as also نَظْرَةٌ and رَدٌّ [or rather رَدَّةٌ]: (TA:) and one says also, فِى وَجْهِهِ شُنْعَةٌ and رَدَّةٌ and نَظْرَةٌ [apparently meaning In his face is unseemliness, or ugliness]. (IAar TA voce شُفْعَةٌ.)
2.
Also Diabolical, or demoniacal possession; or madness, or insanity. (IAar, TA.)

Perseus ID: n23139