Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for beautiful. Search instead for A_Beautiful_Mind.
Definitions

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

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Thank you for turning the pain of loss into strength and into something so beautiful.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

His recruiting focused on the beautiful people of the 1980s, so the screen fills with jet-setting supermodels and nights at Studio 54.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

A consistent message emerged: Los Angeles was not a beautiful, vibrant metropolis with serious problems, but a hellhole verging on being lost for good.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The beautiful five-bedroom abode measures 6,000 square feet.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

I thought that Brooklyn, New York, America, could not have been as beautiful even with its diamond streets.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




Vocabulary lists containing beautiful


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "beautiful" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com