Definitions for: Beautiful


[adj] aesthetically pleasing
[adj] delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party"
[adj] (of weather) highly enjoyable; "what a beautiful day"



Webster (1913) Definition: Beau"ti*ful, a.
Having the qualities which constitute beauty; pleasing to the
sight or the mind.

A circle is more beautiful than a square; a square is
more beautiful than a parallelogram. --Lord Kames.

Syn: Handsome; elegant; lovely; fair; charming; graceful;
pretty; delightful. See Fine. -- Beau"ti*ful*ly,
adv. -- Beau"ti*ful*ness, n.

Synonyms: aesthetic, aesthetical, beauteous, better-looking, bonnie, bonny, comely, dishy, esthetic, esthetical, exquisite, fair, fine-looking, glorious, good-looking, gorgeous, handsome, lovely, picturesque, pleasant, pretty, pretty-pretty, pulchritudinous, ravishing, resplendent, scenic, sightly, splendid, splendiferous, stunning, well-favored, well-favoured

Antonyms: ugly

See Also: attractive, graceful, pleasing

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