While all these words mean exciting sensuous or aesthetic pleasure, beautiful applies to whatever excites the keenest of pleasure to the senses and stirs emotion through the senses. (definition of beautiful from the cambridge advanced learner's dictionary & thesaurus © cambridge university press) If you say that someone is gorgeous or stunning, you mean that they are extremely nice to look at. Possessing qualities that give great pleasure or satisfaction to see, hear, think about, etc. Delighting the senses or mind. See examples of beautiful used in a sentence.
If you describe something as beautiful, you mean that it is very attractive or pleasing It was a beautiful morning When something is described as beautiful, it often evokes a sense of awe, wonder, or emotional resonance Beauty is subjective and can vary from person to person, as it is influenced by individual preferences and cultural perspectives. Pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words
Definition of beautiful adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Beautiful, lovely, handsome, pretty, comely, fair mean exciting sensuous or aesthetic pleasure Beautiful applies to whatever excites the keenest of pleasure to the senses and stirs emotion through the senses.
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