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beautiful

[byoo-tuh-fuhl] / ˈbju 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.

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Speaking of Mitte's role in Breaking Bad, Clarke tells the BBC: "What's beautiful about it is that the disability is visibly there, always."

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

But the satellite is doing much more than taking beautiful pictures.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

“Everyone has the same desires, the same dedication. What a beautiful opportunity to just press the gas pedal further.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

The longing is what makes life beautiful and also impossible.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

We follow Dr. Davis inside, where beautiful masterful works of art surround us.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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