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BEAUTEOUSNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does beauteousness mean?
• BEAUTEOUSNESS (noun)
The noun BEAUTEOUSNESS has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being good looking and attractive
Familiarity information: BEAUTEOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being good looking and attractive
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
beauteousness; comeliness; fairness; loveliness
Hypernyms ("beauteousness" is a kind of...):
beauty (the qualities that give pleasure to the senses)
Derivation:
beauteous ((poetic) beautiful, especially to the sight)
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