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adjective. having beauty; possessing qualities that give great pleasure or satisfaction to see, hear, think about, etc.; delighting the senses or mind: a beautiful dress; a beautiful speech. Synonyms: beauteous, fair, attractive, seemly, comely.
very attractive: a beautiful woman. beautiful scenery. Fewer examples. Laura has beautiful blue eyes. In the moonlight she looked even more beautiful. She's the most beautiful girl I've ever seen. It's a spectacularly beautiful country. What beautiful flowers!
1. having beauty; delighting the senses or mind. 2. excellent of its kind; wonderful; remarkable: a beautiful putt on the seventh hole. n. 3. beautiful things or people collectively.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English beau‧ti‧ful /ˈbjuːtəfəl/ S1 W2 adjective 1 someone or something that is beautiful is extremely attractive to look at She was even more beautiful than I had remembered. a beautiful bunch of flowers 2 very good or giving you great pleasure SYN lovely beautiful music What a beautiful shot!
Beautiful definition: having beauty; possessing qualities that give great pleasure or satisfaction to see, hear, think about, etc.; delighting the senses or mind. See examples of BEAUTIFUL used in a sentence.
Definitions of 'beautiful'. 1. A beautiful person is very attractive to look at. [...] 2. If you describe something as beautiful, you mean that it is very attractive or pleasing. [...] 3. You can describe something that someone does as beautiful when they do it very skilfully.
Definition of beautiful adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
having qualities that give great pleasure or satisfaction to see, hear, think about, etc.; delighting the senses or mind: a beautiful dress; a beautiful speech. excellent of its kind: a beautiful putt on the seventh hole; The chef served us a beautiful roast of beef. wonderful; very pleasing or satisfying. n.
There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word beautiful, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Dictionary definition of beautiful. Possessing qualities or characteristics that elicit delight, pleasure, or admiration through its aesthetic appeal or intrinsic attractiveness. "The poet composed beautiful verses that spoke to the depths of the human soul." Detailed meaning of beautiful.