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beauty

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/ˈbuːti/ English

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noun

  1. The quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking; comeliness.“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. Someone who is beautiful.“Brigitte Bardot was a renowned beauty.”
  3. Something that is particularly good or pleasing.“What a goal! That was a real beauty!”
  4. An excellent or egregious example of something.

verb

  1. To make beautiful.

adjective

  1. Of high quality, well done.“He made a beauty pass through the neutral zone.”

interjection

  1. Thanks!
  2. Cool!“It's the long weekend. Beauty!”

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