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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.

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"It's complex and it's beautiful, the landscape, the language, and the rhythm of it all feel incredibly authentic and still full of all the humour that we know and love."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

They weren’t beautiful, exactly, but beauty matters significantly less once an onion is destined for the inside of a chili pot.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

The result: I took an inexpensive yoga class at a beautiful studio, and I ate the most delectable pastry I’ve ever had.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

“It’s beautiful and inviting, but it’s also really tough and acerbic.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Nollie, Betsie, and I unstrapped our beautiful wristwatches.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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