OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8063

beauty

/ˈbjuːti/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
beldad • belleza • fermosura (disused) • hermosura • lindeza • preciosidad • preciosura
The quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking; comeliness.
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: / Its loveliness increases; it will never / Pass into nothingness; but still will keep / A bower quiet for us, and a sleep / Full of sweet drea…
‘Say, hast thou seen enough!’ ‘I have looked on beauty, and I am blinded,’ I said hoarsely, lifting my hand to cover up my eyes.
belleza • guapa • guapo
Someone who is beautiful.
Brigitte Bardot was a renowned beauty.
The website calls a vote for Alyona a vote against "beauties who do not look natural and who cannot be distinguished from each other" and rails against the "imposed standards" of 9…
belleza
Something that is particularly good or pleasing.
What a goal! That was a real beauty!
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