Beauty ˈbjuːti Person Area Noun Sunset/Of Poetry/Of Singing

• the beauty of the sunset/of poetry/of his singing
• the woods were designated an area of outstanding natural beauty.
• beauty products/treatments (= intended to make a person more beautiful)
• she was a contestant in the miss world beauty pageant.

beauty

1. the quality of giving pleasure to the senses or to the mind
• the beauty of the sunset/of poetry/of his singing
• The woods were designated an area of outstanding natural beauty.
• beauty products/treatments (= intended to make a person more beautiful)
• She was a contestant in the Miss World beauty pageant.
• His voice is a thing of beauty.
• The sheer beauty of the scenery took my breath away.
• a woman of great beauty

Extra Examples

• Her beauty faded as she got older.
• He admired the classical beauty of her face.
• The beauty of the city amazed her.
• They took a walk, enjoying the beauty of the landscape.
• We all admired the beauty of the sunset.
• The film-maker magnificently captures the beauty of the changing seasons.
• Enjoy the timeless beauty of this ancient landscape.
• They were captivated by the ethereal beauty of the music.
• There is a stark beauty to the desert terrain.
• It's an area of breathtaking beauty.
• Her art challenges conventions of feminine beauty.
• The film argues that inner beauty, not physical appearance, is most important.
• She works in a beauty salon.
• We stock a wide range of beauty products.
2. a person or thing that is beautiful
• She had been a beauty in her day.
• Isn't she a little beauty?
• She was known as a great beauty in her time.
• She was still a radiant beauty.
• She was an exotic beauty with raven hair.
3. an excellent example of its type
• That last goal was a beauty!
• My new car's a real beauty!
4. an attractive feature
• SYNONYM advantage
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• One of the beauties of living here is that it's so peaceful.
• The project will require very little work to start up; that's the beauty of it.
5. people all have different ideas about what is beautiful
6. how a person looks is less important than their character

Word Origin

• Middle English: from Old French beaute, based on Latin bellus ‘beautiful, fine’.