Beauteous
['bjuːtɪəs]
Definition
(a.) Full of beauty; beautiful; very handsome.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
a. [Poetical.] Beautiful.
Checker: Merle
Examples
- Soft shades encompassed us, and rocks tinged with beauteous hues. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- In the midst of this appalling ruin of the monuments of man's power, nature asserted her ascendancy, and shone more beauteous from the contrast. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- She appeared to rest like one over-wearied, her beauteous eyes steeped in sweet slumber. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
Checker: Merle