beautiful




delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration

"a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party"

Antonym:
  • ugly

Nearest:
  • beauteous
  • bonny; bonnie; comely; fair; sightly
  • dishy
  • exquisite
  • fine-looking; good-looking; better-looking; handsome; well-favored; well-favoured
  • glorious; resplendent; splendid; splendiferous
  • gorgeous
  • lovely
  • picturesque
  • pretty
  • pretty-pretty
  • pulchritudinous
  • ravishing
  • scenic
  • stunning


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