Definition of

Beautiful

  1. (adj, all) delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
    beautiful country
    a beautiful painting
    a beautiful theory
    a beautiful party
  2. (adj, all) (of weather) highly enjoyable

via WordNet, Princeton University

Antonyms of Beautiful

ugly

Origin of the word Beautiful

  1. 1520s, from beauty + -ful. Beautiful people "the fashionable set" first attested 1964 in (where else?) "Vogue." House Beautiful is from "Pilgrim's Progress," where it is a proper name of a place.

via Online Etymology Dictionary, ©2001 Douglas Harper

People who say Beautiful

  • _HeSexMeSoGood RT @BeyonceKnowIess: Black is beautiful. White is beautiful. Asian is beautiful. Hispanic is beautiful. Fat is beautiful. Skinny is beautiful. You are beautiful.

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  • Lillgerdan #FF The beautiful @Lina_Amin Very talkative lady, and a football and politic-lover! She is so special, love her so much!

via Twitter

Words that sound like Beautiful

batfowl, beatable, beautifully, bed pillow, bedevil, bedfellow, biddable, boatbill, botfly

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