beauty

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈbuːti/
/ˈbjuɾi/
Noun
9 definition(s)
1 Definition

The quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking; comeliness.

Example Sentences
  • 1988, "… beauty and recollection, like danger, glamour, greed, hunger- everything but disappointment and desire- were concepts belonging to other people.” -Second Son, Robert Ferro
2 Definition

Someone who is beautiful.

Example Sentences
  • Brigitte Bardot was a renowned beauty.
3 Definition

Something that is particularly good or pleasing.

Example Sentences
  • What a goal! That was a real beauty!
4 Definition

An excellent or egregious example of something.

5 Definition

(with the definite article) The excellence or genius of a scheme or decision.

Example Sentences
  • The beauty of the deal is it costs nothing!
6 Definition

A beauty quark (now called bottom quark).

7 Definition

Beauty treatment; cosmetology.

8 Definition

Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion.

9 Definition

(in the plural) Beautiful passages or extracts of poetry.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make beautiful.

Adjective
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Of high quality, well done.

Example Sentences
  • He made a beauty pass through the neutral zone.
Interjection
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Thanks!

2 Definition

Cool!

Example Sentences
  • It's the long weekend. Beauty!