How does the adjective beautiful differ from other similar words?
Some common synonyms of beautiful are comely, fair, handsome, lovely, and pretty. While all these words mean «exciting sensuous or aesthetic pleasure,» beautiful applies to whatever excites the keenest of pleasure to the senses and stirs emotion through the senses.
beautiful mountain scenery
How are the words comely and handsome related as synonyms of beautiful?
Comely is like handsome in suggesting what is coolly approved rather than emotionally responded to.
the comely grace of a dancer
When can fair be used instead of beautiful?
The words fair and beautiful are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, fair suggests beauty because of purity, flawlessness, or freshness.
When could handsome be used to replace beautiful?
While in some cases nearly identical to beautiful, handsome suggests aesthetic pleasure due to proportion, symmetry, or elegance.
a handsome Georgian mansion
How do lovely and beautiful relate to one another?
Lovely is close to beautiful but applies to a narrower range of emotional excitation in suggesting the graceful, delicate, or exquisite.
In what contexts can pretty take the place of beautiful?
The words pretty and beautiful can be used in similar contexts, but pretty often applies to superficial or insubstantial attractiveness.
a painter of conventionally pretty scenes
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- alluring
- appealing
- charming
- cute
- dazzling
- delicate
- delightful
- elegant
- exquisite
- fascinating
- fine
- good-looking
- gorgeous
- graceful
- grand
- handsome
- lovely
- magnificent
- marvelous
- pleasing
- pretty
- splendid
- stunning
- superb
- wonderful
- admirable
- angelic
- beauteous
- bewitching
- classy
- comely
- divine
- enticing
- excellent
- fair
- foxy
- ideal
- nice
- pulchritudinous
- radiant
- ravishing
- refined
- resplendent
- shapely
- sightly
- statuesque
- sublime
- symmetrical
- taking
- well-formed
On this page you’ll find 137 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to beautiful, such as: alluring, appealing, charming, cute, dazzling, and delicate.
antonyms for beautiful
- awkward
- bad
- coarse
- crude
- drab
- dull
- homely
- horrible
- inelegant
- inferior
- insignificant
- offensive
- ordinary
- paltry
- poor
- repulsive
- rough
- ugly
- uncouth
- unrefined
- disgusting
- grotesque
- hideous
- plain
- unattractive
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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.
How to use beautiful in a sentence
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WORDS RELATED TO BEAUTIFUL
- adorable
- agreeable
- alluring
- beautiful
- beckoning
- bewitching
- captivating
- charming
- comely
- enchanting
- engaging
- enthralling
- enticing
- fair
- fascinating
- fetching
- glamorous
- good-looking
- gorgeous
- handsome
- hunky
- interesting
- inviting
- looker
- lovely
- luring
- magnetic
- mesmeric
- pleasant
- pleasing
- prepossessing
- pretty
- provocative
- seductive
- stunning
- taking
- tantalizing
- teasing
- tempting
- winning
- winsome
- amazing
- astonishing
- beautiful
- cool
- excellent
- exceptional
- fabulous
- great
- impressive
- intense
- marvelous
- mind-blowing
- outstanding
- remarkable
- terrific
- wonderful
- acceptable
- agreeable
- attractive
- beautiful
- comely
- cute
- effective
- enhancing
- excellent
- fair
- graceful
- handsome
- neat
- nice
- presentable
- pretty
- seemly
- tasteful
- welcome
- well-chosen
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- captivating
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- desirable
- enchanting
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- enticing
- fascinating
- glamorous
- lovely
- luring
- pretty
- seductive
- tempting
- winning
- winsome
- adorable
- beautiful
- charming
- dainty
- delightful
- pleasant
- pretty
- adorable
- beautiful
- charming
- dainty
- delightful
- pleasant
- pretty
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Из статьи вы узнаете, как сделать комплимент, не используя привычное слово beautiful (красивый).
Делимся подборкой слов и выражений, которыми нейтивы выражают свой восторг: восхваляют ослепительную улыбку, бездонные глаза, милые ямочки на щеках. Еще говорим, как отметить магнетизм и физическую привлекательность.
1. Pretty ― миловидный, симпатичный, привлекательный
You are so pretty today! ― Ты так прелестно выглядишь сегодня!
О не только красивых, но еще и умных, нейтивы говорят not be just a pretty face (не просто красивая мордашка).
You know, she isn’t just a pretty face. ― Знаешь, у нее не просто красивое лицо.
2. Gorgeous ― прекрасный, великолепный, привлекательный
You look absolutely gorgeous in this dress. ― Ты выглядишь просто великолепно в этом платье.
3. Stunning ― сногсшибательный
Elizabeth, you look absolutely stunning! ― Елизавета, ты выглядишь просто сногсшибательно!
4. Cute ― привлекательный, миловидный
I can’t stop looking at your cute face! ― Я не могу налюбоваться твоим милым лицом!
5. Adorable ― прелестный, очаровательный, восхитительный
Your eyes are adorable! The most adorable I’ve ever seen! ― У тебя восхитительные глаза! Самые восхитительные из всех, что я когда-либо видел!
6. Attractive ― привлекательный, физически притягательный
You are so attractive that it’s impossible not to fall in love with you! ― Ты настолько привлекательна, что невозможно не влюбиться в тебя!
7. Beguiling ― очаровательный, притягательный
They had a baby girl with beguiling eyes. ― У них родилась девочка с очаровательными глазами.
8. Arresting ― красивый, захватывающий
Когда речь идет о внешности, нейтивы употребляют не только arresting, но и arresting-looking.
I’ve never met such an arresting-looking woman. ― Я никогда не встречал такой привлекательной женщины.
9. Lovely ― прелестный
You look lovely! ― Ты выглядишь прелестно!
10. Perfect ― совершенный, идеальный
You seem perfect to me! ― Ты идеальна для меня!
11. Ravishing ― восхитительный, потрясающий, очаровательный
Yesterday night she looked ravishing. — Вчера вечером она выглядела восхитительно.
12. Radiant ― ослепительный, невероятно красивый и счастливый
You have such a radiant smile! ― У тебя такая ослепительная улыбка!
13. Fantastic ― превосходный
You look fantastic in this outfit, as if it was made for you! ― Ты выглядишь превосходно в этом наряде, словно он был создан специально для тебя!
14. Good-looking ― привлекательный, приятной внешности
She’s a bit arrogant but strikingly good-looking! ― Она слегка высокомерная, но невероятно привлекательная!
К слову good-looking применимо правило сравнения прилагательных в английском языке ― good (хороший) – better (лучше) – the best (лучший).
Liza seems to get better-looking the older she gets. ― Кажется, Лиза чем старше, тем привлекательнее.
15. Breathtaking ― захватывающий
The view from my living room window is absolutely breathtaking. ― Вид из моей гостиной невероятно захватывающий.
16. Captivating ― очаровательный, пленительный
That day she was more captivating than ever. ― В тот день она была очаровательна, как никогда.
17. Dainty ― изящный
Her dainty movements have always attracted men’s attention. ― Ее изящные движения всегда привлекали мужчин.
18. Dazzling ― ослепительный
She looked dazzling, with her long blonde hair. ― С длинными светлыми волосами она выглядела ослепительно.
19. Dreamy ― дивный
She is a very smart woman with dreamy brown eyes. ― Она умная женщина с дивными карими глазами.
20. Alluring ― привлекательный, соблазнительный
You are so alluring in this dress. — Она так соблазнительна в этом платье.
21. Hot ― сексуально привлекательный
The actor in this movie plays a hot character. ― Актер в этом фильме играет сексуального персонажа.
22. Foxy ― физически привлекательный
She is a truly foxy lady. ― Она по-настоящему привлекательная молодая девушка.
23. You look as lovely as ever! ― Ты, как всегда, прекрасно выглядишь!
24. You are drop-dead gorgeous! ― Ты просто убийственно красива!
25. You are easy on the eyes! ― На тебя так приятно смотреть!
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1. adorable
2. alluring
3. attractive
4. august
5. becoming
6. beguiling
7. blooming
8. blue-ribbon
9. bonny
10.appealing
11. charming
12. cute
13. dazzling
14. delicate
15. delightful
16. elegant
17. exquisite
18. fascinating
19. fine
20. good-looking
21. gorgeous
22. bonza
23. celestial
24. chic
25. classy
26. comely
27. cracking
28. dandy
29. dapper
30. dashing
31. graceful
32. grand
33. handsome
34. lovely
36. magnificent
37. marvelous
38. pleasing
39. pretty
40. splendid
41. debonair
42. delectable
43. discerning
44. divine
45. chesterfieldian
46. elysian
47. enticing
48. enchanting
49. entrancing
50. empyrean
51. stunning
52. superb
53. wonderful
54. admirable
55. angelic
56. beauteous
57. bewitching
58. excellent
59. fair
60. foxy
61. ethereal
62. exalted
63. fabulous
64. fancy
65. felicitous
66. fetching
67. five-star
68. flawless
69. fly
70. fulgent
71. ideal
72. nice
73. pulchritudinous
74. radiant
75. attractive
76. drop-dead
77. good
78. knockout
79. likely
80. lovesome
81. gilded
82. glittering
83. glorious
84. gold-star
85. hallowed
86. humdinger
87. hypnotic
88. incandescent
89. incomparable
90. ineffable
91. ravishing
92. seemly
93. sightly
94. taking
95. well-favored
96. cunning
97. prepossessing
98. resplendent
99. statuesque
100. sublime
101. irresistible
102. uperb
103. lambent
104. lissome
105. luscious
106. lustrous
107. magnetic
108. majestic
109. medal-worthy
110. mesmerising
111. flawless
112. perfect
113. sexy
114. dainty
115. personable
116. presentable
117. chocolate-box
118. prettyish
119. dishy
120. out-of-this-world
121. peachy
122. polished
123. prime
124. rakish
125. refulgent
126. resplendent
127. dollish
128. hot
129. luscious
130. nubile
131. seductive