Beauty

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  • noun. A quality or combination of qualities that gives pleasure to the mind or senses and is often associated with properties such as harmony of form or color, proportion, authenticity, and originality.
  • noun. One that is beautiful, especially a beautiful woman.
  • noun. A quality or feature that is most effective, gratifying, or telling.
  • noun. An outstanding or conspicuous example.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To render beautiful; adorn, beautify, or embellish.
  • noun. That quality of an object by virtue of which the contemplation of it directly excites pleasurable emotions.
  • noun. A particular grace or charm; an embellishment or ornament.
  • noun. Any particular thing which is beautiful and pleasing; a part which surpasses in pleasing qualities that with which it is united: generally in the plural: as, the beauties of an author; the beauties of nature.
  • noun. A beautiful person; specifically, a beautiful woman; collectively, beautiful women: as, all the beauty of the place was present.
  • noun. Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An assemblage of graces or properties pleasing to the eye, the ear, the intellect, the æsthetic faculty, or the moral sense.
  • noun. A particular grace, feature, ornament, or excellence; anything beautiful.
  • noun. A beautiful person, esp. a beautiful woman.
  • noun. Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion.
  • noun. a patch or spot placed on the face with intent to heighten beauty by contrast.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The property, quality or state of being "that which pleases merely by being perceived" (Aquinas); that which is attractive, pleasing, fine or good looking; comeliness.
  • noun. Someone who is beautiful.
  • noun. Something that is particularly good or pleasing.
  • noun. An excellent or egregious example of something.
  • noun. The excellence, e.g. the genius
  • noun. A beauty quark (now called bottom quark).
  • noun. Beauty treatment; cosmetology.
  • interjection. Thanks! Cool!
  • adverb. Of high quality, well done.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an outstanding example of its kind
  • noun. a very attractive or seductive looking woman
  • noun. the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
  • Word Usage
    "In _Othello_, "if virtue lack no delighted beauty," i.e. "_want not the light of beauty_, your son-in-law shows far more fair than black.""
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