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Definition of beauty

beauty

/ˈbjuːti/
beau · ty
Adverb:beautifully
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Plural:beauties
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Adjective:beautiful
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beauty Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight.

Example

"Visitors from around the world marveled at the natural beauty of the mountain landscape."

2

A very attractive or admirable person, especially a woman, or an outstanding example of something.

Example

"The restored vintage roadster was an absolute beauty at the exhibition."

3

An appealing, advantageous, or particularly effective feature of a plan, idea, or situation.

Example

"The beauty of the modular design is that individual components can be upgraded easily."

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• Rhymes for beauty

• Nearby Words

beautifully
beautifulness
beautify
beauty
beauty rat snake
beaver
bebop

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in Middle English from Anglo-Norman beute and Old French biaute, derived from Vulgar Latin *bellitatem, from Classical Latin bellus meaning 'pretty, handsome, or charming'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Beauty. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/beauty
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