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beautification

/bjuːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Meanings
  • Noun

    The process of making something more beautiful or attractive.

    - "The city underwent a major beautification project."
    - "The park was a popular spot for picnics and beautification."
  • Verb

    The act of making oneself or someone else more attractive or appealing.

    - "She took great care to beautify herself for the party."
    - "The garden needed constant beautification to keep it looking its best."

Antonyms

uglification
Rhymes
Words rhyming with beautification
beautifier , magnifier , multiplier , captivifier
Variants
List of all variants of beautification that leads to same result
beautification , beautifications , beautified , beautifier , beautifiers , beautifies , beautify , beautifying
Forms
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beautifications, beautified, beautifying


Etymology
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From the Old French word 'beautifier' meaning 'to make beautiful'.


Trivia
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  1. The first recorded use of the term 'beautification' in English was in the late 14th century.

  2. In ancient China, scholars believed that the practice of gardening and landscaping was essential for maintaining a balanced and harmonious life.

  3. The term 'beautification' can also be applied to the process of making something more appealing or attractive in other areas, such as technology or music.


Related Concepts
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  1. Landscaping: Landscaping is a form of beautification that involves modifying the natural environment to make it more attractive and functional.

  2. Decorating: Decorating is another form of beautification that involves adding ornaments, accessories, or other visual elements to enhance the appearance of a space or object.


Culture
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Beautification has been a significant aspect of human civilization since ancient times. It can be seen in various forms of art, architecture, and landscaping. For instance, the Greeks and Romans were known for their grandiose buildings and sculptures, while Chinese gardens are renowned for their intricate designs and harmony with nature.

How to Memorize "beautification"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a garden in full bloom, with colorful flowers, lush greenery, and a clear, tranquil pond. Imagine the sun shining down on the scene, casting warm, golden rays over everything.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'beautification' with the feeling of admiration and pleasure that comes from beholding something beautiful.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'B-E-A-UT-I-F-Y' to remember the meaning of beautification: 'B' for 'beauty', 'E' for 'enhance', 'A' for 'attract', 'U' for 'uplift', 'T' for 'transform', 'I' for 'improve', and 'F' for 'flourish'.


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