Beauty: meaning, definitions and examples

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beauty

 

[ หˆbjuหti ]

Context #1 | Noun

physical appearance

A combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight.

Synonyms

attractiveness, loveliness, prettiness

Examples of usage

  • Her beauty was admired by everyone at the party.
  • The beauty of the sunset took their breath away.
Context #2 | Noun

quality of being pleasing

A combination of qualities that give pleasure to the mind or senses.

Synonyms

charm, elegance, grace

Examples of usage

  • The beauty of the music brought tears to her eyes.
  • The beauty of his words inspired the audience.
Context #3 | Noun

an excellent example

Something excellent of its kind.

Synonyms

gem, masterpiece, treasure

Examples of usage

  • The hotel was a beauty, with its stunning architecture and luxurious rooms.
  • That car is a real beauty, with its sleek design and powerful engine.

Translations

Translations of the word "beauty" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น beleza

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅŒเค‚เคฆเคฐเฅเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Schรถnheit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keindahan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบั€ะฐัะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ piฤ™kno

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็พŽใ—ใ• (utsukushisa)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท beautรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ belleza

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gรผzellik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•„๋ฆ„๋‹ค์›€ (areumdaum)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌู…ุงู„ (jamal)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ krรกsa

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ krรกsa

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็พŽไธฝ (mฤ›ilรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ lepota

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fegurรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัาฑะปัƒะปั‹า› (sลซlลซlyq)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ˜แƒšแƒแƒ›แƒแƒ–แƒ” (silamaze)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gรถzษ™llik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ belleza

Etymology

The word 'beauty' has its origins in Middle English, from the Anglo-French word 'beute' and the Old French word 'bealte', both meaning 'beauty, attractiveness'. The concept of beauty has been a subject of fascination and admiration throughout human history, with various cultures and societies celebrating different notions of beauty. Beauty is often associated with harmony, proportion, and grace, and has been a source of inspiration for artists, poets, and philosophers for centuries.

See also: beau.

Word Frequency Rank

This word ranks #1,980, placing it within important intermediate vocabulary. Learning it will significantly improve your ability to express yourself in English.