Meaning of beautiful in English
Pronunciation
/ˈbjudəfəl/US accent
UK accent
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beautifulDefinitions
1. aesthetically pleasingSynonyms
- 2. (of weather) highly enjoyable
Examples
- « what a beautiful day »
Synonyms
Qualitative Adjective
beautifulDefinitions
1. delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admirationExamples
- « a beautiful child »
- « beautiful country »
- « a beautiful painting »
- « a beautiful theory »
- « a beautiful party »
Synonyms
- beauteous
- bonny
- bonnie
- comely
- fair
- 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
- fair
- sightly
Antonyms
Famous quotes
- « It's such a beautiful sport, with no politics involved, no color, no class. Only as a youngster can you play and as a pro can you win. The game has kept me young, involved and excited and for me to be up here with gems of baseball. » Jack Buck
- « A lot of very beautiful women can be a pain because all they're thinking about is how they look. » Emma Thompson
- « One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. » Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- « The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution. » J. K. Rowling
- « Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was so homesick I couldn't appreciate its beauty. » Tyra Banks