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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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“Friend, I know we are beautiful, photogenic city icons,” the capybara says.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

“I sent photos to my mom like, Mom, look! Because Chicago has a beautiful skyline and I was in the middle of it,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

“How she could go between the most … formal, exquisitely beautiful work to almost street photography.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

“It’s their endless, beautiful melodies. You could play them with a full orchestra, and it would still sound like something you would want to hear.”

From Salon • May 26, 2026

Her buckskin jerkin and leggings were scruffy, but her bow and quiver were beautiful, the arrows deftly fletched with owl feathers for silent flight.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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