ADJECTIVE | all | handsome, fine-looking, good-looking, better-looking, well-favored, well-favoured | pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion |
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all | handsome, big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, liberal, openhanded | given or giving freely |
Sounds | hhae'nsahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion. | |
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Example | "very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome"- Thackeray | |
Synonyms | fine-looking, good-looking, better-looking, well-favored, well-favoured | |
Broader | beautiful | delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration |
Spanish | apuesto, atractivo, guapo | |
Catalan | atractiu, guapo | |
Nouns | handsomeness | the quality of having regular well-defined features (especially of a man) |
Adverbs | handsomely | in an attractively handsome manner |
Meaning | Given or giving freely. | |
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Example | "a handsome allowance" | |
Synonyms | big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, liberal, openhanded | |
Broader | generous | willing to give and share unstintingly |
Spanish | dadivoso, desprendido, espléndido, garboso, generoso, magnánime, magnífico, pródigo, rumboso | |
Catalan | desprès, esplèndid, generós, magnànim, magnífic, pròdig, rumbós | |
Adverbs | handsomely | in a generously handsome manner |
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