Word Meanings - GOOD-LOOKING - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Handsome.
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- BEAUTIFUL
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; - COMELY
comeliche, AS. cymlic; cyme suitable + 1. Pleasing or agreeable to the sight; well-proportioned; good- looking; handsome. He that is comely when old and decrepit, surely was very beautiful when he was young. South. Not once perceive their foul - LIBERALIZE
To make liberal; to free from narrow views or prejudices. To open and to liberalize the mind. Burke. - GRACEFUL
Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy; agreeable in appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment, speaker, air, act, speech. High o'er the rest in arms the graceful Turnus rode. Dryden. -- Grace"ful*ly, adv. Grace"ful*ness, n. - AMPLENESS
The state or quality of being ample; largeness; fullness; completeness. - HANDSOMELY
Carefully; in shipshape style. (more info) 1. In a handsome manner. - LIBERALISTIC
Pertaining to, or characterized by, liberalism; as, liberalistic opinions. - GOOD-LOOKING
Handsome. - PRETTYISM
Affectation of a pretty style, manner, etc. Ed. Rev. - PRETTY-SPOKEN
Spoken or speaking prettily. - HANDSOMENESS
The quality of being handsome. Handsomeness is the mere animal excellence, beauty the mere imaginative. Hare. - LIBERALIZATION
The act of liberalizing. - AMPLECTANT
Clasping a support; as, amplectant tendrils. Gray. - GENEROUS
noble, excellent, magnanimous, fr. genus birth, race: cf. It. 1. Of honorable birth or origin; highborn. The generous and gravest citizens. Shak. 2. Exhibiting those qualities which are popularly reregarded as belonging to high birth; - AMPLEXATION
An embrace. An humble amplexation of those sacred feet. Bp. Hall. - LOVELY
1. Having such an appearance as excites, or is fitted to excite, love; beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner. "Lovely to look on." Piers Plowman. Not one so fair of face, of speech so lovely. Robert of Brunne. If I - HANDSOME
-some. It at first meant, dexterous; cf. D. handzaam dexterous, 1. Dexterous; skillful; handy; ready; convenient; -- applied to things as persons. That they be both easy to be carried and handsome to be moved and turned about. Robynson . For - LIBERALIST
A liberal. - PRETTYISH
Somewhat pretty. Walpole. - AMPLEXICAUL
Clasping or embracing a stem, as the base of some leaves. Gray. - UNEXAMPLED
Having no example or similar case; being without precedent; unprecedented; unparalleled. "A revolution . . . unexampled for grandeur of results." De Quincey. - ILLIBERALISM
Illiberality. - CONGENEROUS
Allied in origin or cause; congeneric; as, congenerous diseases. Sir T. Browne. -- Con*gen"er*ous*ness, n. Hallywell. - ILLIBERALNESS
The state of being illiberal; illiberality. - UNGENEROUSLY
In an ungenerous manner. - OVERELEGANT
Too elegant. Johnson. - DEGENEROUSLY
Basely. - OVERLIBERAL
Too liberal. - UNGENEROUS
Not generous; illiberal; ignoble; unkind; dishonorable. The victor never will impose on Cato Ungenerous terms. Addison. - CHAMPLEVE
Having the ground engraved or cut out in the parts to be enameled; inlaid in depressions made in the ground; -- said of a kind of enamel work in which depressions made in the surface are filled with enamel pastes, which are afterward fired; also,