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beauty

/ˈbuːti/

Meanings
  • Noun

    The quality or combination of qualities that gives pleasure to the senses, especially the sight.

    - "The sunset was a sight of great beauty."
    - "The beauty of the rose attracted many bees."
  • Noun

    A person or thing that is pleasing to look at.

    - "She is a picture of beauty."
    - "The model was the epitome of beauty."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈbjuɾi/



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Antonyms

homeliness , repulsiveness , ugliness
Synonyms

good-lookingness , gorgeousness , inspiration , loveliness , belle , good looker , looker , gem , jewel
Rhymes
Words rhyming with beauty
beauty , duty , purity , futility
Variants
List of all variants of beauty that leads to same result
beauties , beauty , beauty bush , beauty bushes , beauty contest , beauty contests , beauty pageant , beauty mark , beauty part , beauty parts , beauty queen , beauty queens , beauty parlor , beauty salon , beauty shop , beauty shops , beauty spot , beauty spots , beauty is in the eye of the beholder , bathing beauties , bathing beauty
Etymology
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From Old French bel, beautiful, from belle, beautiful, from bel, handsome, good.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'beauty' appears 41 times in Shakespeare's works.

  2. The ancient Greeks believed that Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, was born from the foam of the sea.

  3. In China, the concept of beauty is often associated with a slim figure, pale complexion, and small feet.

  4. The ancient Egyptians used kohl eyeliner to enhance the beauty of their eyes.


Related Concepts
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  1. Aesthetics: The branch of philosophy dealing with the nature and appreciation of beauty, especially the arts.

  2. Physical Attractiveness: The quality of being pleasing to look at, especially in a way that makes people desire to be near, touch, or have sexual relations with someone.


Culture
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Beauty has been a significant concept throughout history, influencing art, literature, music, and philosophy. In Western culture, the Greek philosopher Plato is known for his theory of beauty, which holds that the form of beauty is an eternal and unchanging ideal.

How to Memorize "beauty"

  1. visualize

    - Close your eyes and imagine a beautiful scene, such as a sunset over the ocean, a field of flowers, or a peaceful forest.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'beauty' and associate it with positive emotions, such as happiness, love, and joy.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym B-E-A-U-T-Y: Bright, Exciting, Attractive, Unique, Tender, Youthful.


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