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Beautiful ˈbjuːtɪfl Adjective Woman/Girl Day Face/Baby/Voice/Garden/Beach Countryside/Weather/Music Classically

Word3 beautiful
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /ˈbjuːtɪfl/ /ˈbjuːtɪfl/
Example
  • a beautiful woman/girl
  • what a beautiful day!
  • a beautiful face/baby/voice/garden/beach
  • beautiful countryside/weather/music
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beautiful

(adjective)/ˈbjuːtɪfl/ /ˈbjuːtɪfl/
  1. having beauty; giving pleasure to the senses or to the mind
    • a beautiful woman/girl
    • What a beautiful day!
    • a beautiful face/baby/voice/garden/beach
    • beautiful countryside/weather/music
    • She looked stunningly beautiful that night.
    • The scenery here is so beautiful.
    • What a beautiful thing to say!

    Extra Examples

    • I remember her as pretty, almost beautiful.
    • She was never considered beautiful at school.
    • She didn't need make-up. She was naturally beautiful.
    • He found her exquisitely beautiful.
    • She had a classically beautiful face.
    • Her features were classically beautiful, with perfectly structured high cheekbones.
    • What a beautiful baby!
    • We sat and listened to the beautiful music.
    • It was a hauntingly beautiful melody.
    • ‘They're just beautiful,’ breathed Jo, when she saw the earrings.
    • The designs were pure, austere and coldly beautiful.
    • We did all we could to make the room beautiful.
  2. very good; very kind or showing great skill
    • Thank you—you have done a beautiful thing.
    • What beautiful timing!
Copyright This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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