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- [goo d loo k]
- /gʊd lʊk/
- /ɡʊd lʊk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [goo d loo k]
- /gʊd lʊk/
Definitions of good-looking word
- adjective good-looking of good or attractive appearance; handsome or beautiful: a good-looking young man; a good-looking hat. 1
- adjective good-looking sb: attractive 1
- adjective good-looking Someone who is good-looking has an attractive face. 0
- adjective good-looking handsome or pretty 0
- adjective good-looking pleasing in appearance; beautiful or handsome 0
- adjective good-looking physically attractive (of a person). 0
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Origin of good-looking
First appearance:
before 1770 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1770-80
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Good-looking
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
good-looking popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for good-looking
adj good-looking
- beautiful — A beautiful person is very attractive to look at.
- clean-cut — Someone, especially a boy or man, who is clean-cut has a neat, tidy appearance.
- comely — A comely woman is attractive.
- attractive — A person who is attractive is pleasant to look at.
- pretty — pleasing or attractive to the eye, as by delicacy or gracefulness: a pretty face.
Antonyms for good-looking
adj good-looking
- disgusting — causing disgust; offensive to the physical, moral, or aesthetic taste.
- repulsive — causing repugnance or aversion: a repulsive mask.
- unattractive — providing pleasure or delight, especially in appearance or manner; pleasing; charming; alluring: an attractive personality.
- homely — lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
- offensive — causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
See also
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