| Main Entry: | eyeful |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | spectacular-looking person |
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beauty, dazzler, knockout, looker, lovely, show, spectacle, stunner, vision |
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eyesore |
| Main Entry: | beauty |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | good-looking person |
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Adonis, Apollo, Venus, beaut, charmer, dream, dreamboat, enchanter, eyeful, good-looker, head turner, looker, ornament*, stunner, vision |
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dog |
| Main Entry: | pretty |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | attractive |
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appealing, beauteous, beautiful, boss*, charming, cheerful, cher, comely, cute, dainty, darling, delicate, delightful, dishy, dreamboat, elegant, eyeful, fair, fine, foxy*, good-looking, graceful, handsome, looker, lovely, neat, nice, picture, pleasant, pleasing, pulchritudinous, tasteful |
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disgusting, ugly |
| Main Entry: | vision |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | very beautiful thing or person |
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angel*, dazzler, dream, eyeful, feast for the eyes, perfect picture, picture, sight, sight for sore eyes, spectacle, stunner |
| Main Entry: | knockout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a striking person or thing |
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beauty, belle, eyeful, gem, looker, sensation, smash, stunner, success, vision |
| Main Entry: | looker |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beauty |
Synonyms: |
Venus, belle, charmer, dream, dreamboat, enchanter, eyeful, good-looker, head turner, lovely, ornament*, stunner, vision |
| Main Entry: | stunner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beauty |
Synonyms: |
beaut, belle, charmer, dream, dreamboat, enchanter, eyeful, good-looker, head turner, looker, lovely, ornament*, vision |
| Main Entry: | beauty |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
Apollonian, adonic, aesthetic, artistic, artistical, aspectabund, attractive, beaming, beamy, beauteous, beautified, beautiful, becoming, bleached blond, blooming, bonny, bright, cherry, comely, curious, dainty, dapper, dazzling, delicate, eesome, elegant, enchanting, esthetic, fair, featous, fine, fit to be seen, gimp, glossy, glowing, good looking, goodly, gorgeous, graceful, gracile, grand, handsome, harmonious, in full bloom, jaunty, jimp, leggiadrous, lovely, magnificent, natty, neat, not amiss, ornamental, passable, penciled, personable, pictorial, picturesque, pretty, proper, quaint, refined, resplendent, rich, rosy, rosy, sabi, seemly, shapely, shining, showy, sightly, sleek, smart, snod, sparkling, specious, splendid, spotless, spruce, sublime, superb, svelte, symmetrical, tempean, tidy, tight, tretis, tricksy, trim, undefaced, undeformed, unkempt, unspotted, venust, wabi, well, well, well
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| Concept: | Vision. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; light; perceptions of light |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
vision, sight, optics, eyesight., view, look, espial, glance, ken, coup d'oeil; glimpse, glint, peep; gaze, stare, leer; perlustration, contemplation; conspection, conspectuity; regard, survey;introspection; reconnaissance, speculation, watch, espionage, espionnage, autopsy; ocular inspection, ocular demonstration; sight-seeing., point of view; gazebo, loophole, belvedere, watchtower., field of view; theater, amphitheater, arena, vista, horizon; commanding view, bird's eye view; periscope., visual organ, organ of vision; eye; naked eye, unassisted eye; retina, pupil, iris, cornea, white; optics, orbs; saucer eyes, goggle eyes, gooseberry eyes., short sight; clear sight, sharp sight, quick sight, eagle sight, piercing sight, penetrating sight, clear glance, sharp glance, quick glance, eagle glance, piercing glance, penetrating glance, clear eye, sharp eye, quick eye, eagle eye, piercing eye, penetrating eye; perspicacity, discernment; catopsis., eagle, hawk; cat, lynx; Argus., evil eye; basilisk, cockatrice [Mythical].
-verbs
see, behold, discern, perceive, have in sight, descry, sight, make out, discover, distinguish, recognize, spy, espy, ken; get a sight of, have a sight of, catch a sight of, get a glimpse of, have a glimpse of, catch a glimpse of; command a view of; witness, contemplate, speculate; cast the eyes on, set the eyes on; be a spectator of; look on (be present); see sights (curiosity); see at a glance (intelligence)., look, view, eye; lift up the eyes, open one's eye; look at, look on, look upon, look over, look about one, look round; survey, scan, inspect; run the eye over, run the eye through; reconnoiter, glance round, glance on, glance over turn one's looks upon, bend one's looks upon; direct the eyes to, turn the eyes on, cast a glance., observe (attend to); watch (care); see with one's own eyes; watch for (expect); peep, peer, pry, take a peep; play at bopeep., look full in the face, look hard at, look intently; strain one's eyes; fix the eyes upon, rivet the eyes upon; stare, gaze; pore over, gloat on; leer, ogle, glare; goggle; cock the eye, squint, gloat, look askance.
-adjectives
seeing; visual, ocular; optic, optical; ophthalmic., clear-eyedsighted; eagle-eyed, hawk-eyed, lynx-eyed, keen-eyed, Argus-eyed., visible.
-adverbs
visibly; in sight of, with one's eyes open at sight, at first sight, at a glance, at the first blush; prima facie.
-phrases
the scales falling from one's eyes; "an eye like Mars to threaten or command" [Hamlet]; "her eyes are homes of silent prayer" [Tennyson]; "looking before and after" [Hamlet]; "thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes" [Milton].
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Antonyms: |
blindness |
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| Concept: | Beauty. |
| Category: | 2. Discriminative Affections |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
beauty, the beautiful, to kalon, le beau ideal., [Science of the perception of beauty] callaesthetics., pulchritude, form elegance, grace, beauty unadorned; symmetry; comeliness, fairness; polish, gloss; good effect, good looks; belle tournure; trigness; bloom, brilliancy, radiance, splendor, gorgeousness, magnificence; sublimity, sublimification., concinnity, delicacy, refinement; charm, je ne sais quoi, style., Venus, Aphrodite, Hebe, the Graces, Peri, Houri, Cupid, Apollo, Hyperion, Adonis, Antionous, Narcissus., peacock, butterfly; flower, flow'ret gay rose, lily, garden; flower of, pink of; bijou; jewel (ornament); work of art., anemone, asphodel, buttercup, crane's bill, daffodil, geranium, lily of the valley, ranunculus, rhododendron, windflower., pleasurableness., beautifying; landscape gardening; decoration; calisthenics.
-verbs
be beautiful; shine, beam, bloom; become one (accord); set off, grace., render beautiful; beautify; polish, burnish; gild (decorate); set out., "snatch a grace beyond the reach of art" [Pope].
-adjectives
beautiful, beauteous; handsome; gorgeous; pretty; lovely, graceful, elegant; attractive (inviting); delicate, dainty, refined; fair, personable, comely, seemly; bonny [Scottish]; good-looking; well-favored, well-made, well-formed, well-proportioned; proper, shapely; symmetrical (regular); harmonious (color); sightly., fit to be seen, passable, not amiss., goodly, dapper, tight, jimp; gimp; jantyk jaunty; trig, natty, quaint, trim, tidy,neat, spruce, smart, tricksy., bright, bright eyed; rosy cheeked, cherry cheeked; rosy, ruddy; blooming, in full bloom., brilliant, shining; beamy, beaming; sparkling, splendid, resplendent, dazzling, glowing; glossy, sleek., rich, superb, magnificent, grand, fine, sublime, showy, specious., artistic, artistical; aesthetic; picturesque, pictorial; fait a peindre; well-composed, well grouped, well varied; curious., enchanting (pleasure-giving) [more]; becoming (accordant); ornamental., undeformed, undefaced, unspotted; spotless (perfect).
-phrases
auxilium non leve vultus habet [Ovid]; "beauty born of murmuring sound" [Wordsworth]; "flowers preach to us if we will hear" [C.G. Rossetti]; gratior ac pulchro veniens in corpore virtus [Vergil]; "none but the brave deserve the fair" [Dryden]; "thou who hast the fatal gift of beauty" [Byron].
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Antonyms: |
ugliness |
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