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beautiful

[byoo-tuh-fuhl] / ˈbyu tə fəl /




Usage

What are other ways to say beautiful? A person or thing that is beautiful has perfection of form, color, etc., or noble and spiritual qualities: a beautiful landscape, a beautiful woman. Handsome often implies stateliness or pleasing proportion and symmetry: a handsome man. That which is lovely is beautiful but in a warm and endearing way: a lovely smile. Pretty implies a moderate but noticeable beauty, emphasizing gracefulness or delicacy: a pretty flower.

Example Sentences

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This is a beautiful composition, but there is nothing particularly U2-ian about it.

From Salon

They’re revived — buzzing, even; at the glorious point in the caffeinated beverage where everything is beautiful, nothing hurts and at least one of them feels like a creative genius.

From Los Angeles Times

In a winter filled with the unhappy buzz of screaming coaches and quitting players, a beautiful noise has appeared.

From Los Angeles Times

"A female collaboration on peace is quite beautiful," Chemnitz said, "especially when we know we have an American president who is also interested in the same prize".

From Barron's

“It’s still paradise because of the scenery and how beautiful it is here,” she adds.

From Los Angeles Times