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Synonyms & Similar Words
loveliness
attractiveness
prettiness
gorgeousness
elegance
refinement
exquisiteness
resplendence
splendor
magnificence
comeliness
fairness
charm
allurement
allure
appeal
allurements
seductiveness
winsomeness
captivatingness
enchantment
enthrallment
beguilement
fascination
allurements
attractiveness
pulchritude
gorgeousness
Meaning of Beauty
The primary meaning of the word "Beauty" is the quality of being pleasing and attractive.
Definitions
- The quality of being pleasing and attractive, whether physical, moral, or spiritual
- * A combination of qualities that give a high degree of pleasure or satisfaction
- * A pleasing or attractive quality, especially one that is visually striking or aesthetically pleasing
Etymology of Beauty
The word "beauty" originates from Old French "beauté," which is derived from the Latin word "bellus," meaning "pretty" or "charming"
Historically, the concept of beauty has evolved over time, with different cultures and societies having their own unique standards and ideals of beauty
Example Uses
- The beauty of the sunset took her breath away
- * She was known for her inner beauty and kindness
- * The city's beauty was marred by pollution and neglect
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
ugliness
unattractiveness
repulsiveness
hideousness
grotesqueness
coarseness
crudeness
homeliness
plainness
dullness
lackluster
uninspiring
uninviting
unpleasantness
offensiveness
repulsiveness
disagreeableness
unsightliness
unloveliness
distastefulness