beautiful
adjectives
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
"a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party"
antonym
is similar to
very pleasing to the eye
"my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens"
is similar to
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
"a fine-looking woman"; "a good-looking man"; "better-looking than her sister"; "very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome"- Thackeray; "our southern women are well-favored"- Lillian Hellman
is similar to
having great beauty and splendor
"a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"
is similar to
suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture
"a picturesque village"
is similar to
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
"pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room"
is similar to
used of persons only; having great physical beauty
"pulchritudinous movie stars"
is similar to
strikingly beautiful or attractive
"quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure"; "stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas"
see also
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
"a remarkably attractive young man"; "an attractive personality"; "attractive clothes"; "a book with attractive illustrations"
see also
giving pleasure and satisfaction
"a pleasing piece of news"; "pleasing in manner and appearance"
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