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/byuːti/
A characteristic of a person, place, object, or idea that provides a perceptual experience of pleasure, meaning, or satisfaction.
Nouns
As in aesthetic appeal
Strongest matches:
- attractiveness
- loveliness
- prettiness
- comeliness
- gorgeousness
- handsomeness
- fairness
- allure
Weak matches:
- charm
- appeal
- elegance
- grace
- pulchritude
Nouns
As in quality of being pleasing
Strongest matches:
- splendor
- magnificence
- grandeur
- sublimity
- exquisiteness
Weak matches:
- appeal
- charm
- elegance
- gracefulness
- refinement
Nouns
As in general positive attribute or advantage
Strongest matches:
- merit
- asset
- advantage
- strength
Weak matches:
- benefit
- plus
- virtue
- boon
Antonyms:
ugliness, unattractiveness, plainness, homeliness, hideousness
Usage examples:
1. The beauty of the sunset over the ocean left everyone on the beach in awe.
2. Jane has always been admired for her inner beauty, which shines through her kindness and compassion towards others.
3. The old town's beauty is captured in its cobblestone streets and historic buildings, each telling a story of the past.