beauteous

beau·te·ous

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [byoo-tee-uh s, -tyuh s]
- /ˈbyu ti əs, -tyəs/
- /ˈbjuː.ti.əs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [byoo-tee-uh s, -tyuh s]
- /ˈbyu ti əs, -tyəs/

Definitions of beauteous word

adjective beauteous Beauteous means the same as beautiful. 3
abbreviation BEAUTEOUS beautiful 3
abbreviation BEAUTEOUS beautiful. 1
adjective beauteous (archaic) beautiful. 0

See all 4 definitions of beauteous

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Origin of beauteous

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at beauty, -ous

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Parts of speech for Beauteous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Beauteous

beauteous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for beauteous

adj beauteous

attractive — A person who is attractive is pleasant to look at.
bonny — Someone or something that is bonny is attractive and nice to look at.
comely — A comely woman is attractive.
good-looking — of good or attractive appearance; handsome or beautiful: a good-looking young man; a good-looking hat.
gorgeous — splendid or sumptuous in appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificent: a gorgeous gown; a gorgeous sunset.

All 15 Synonyms of beauteous

Antonyms for beauteous

adjective beauteous

ugly — very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.

Just one Antonym for beauteous