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faireOE

Beautiful to the eye; of attractive appearance; good-looking. Cf. foul, adj. 7a. Now somewhat archaic… Of a person, or a person's face, figure…

comelyOE

Of an object, item of clothing, building, etc.: elegant, beautiful, or delicate in appearance, form, or composition. Now archaic.

winlyOE

Pleasant, agreeable; goodly, splendid, beautiful. (Often merely a vague epithet of commendation.)

goodlyOE

Of good or pleasing appearance; handsome, beautiful, good-looking; comely, fair. Now archaic.

hendya1250

Of a person: courteous, gracious; lovely, agreeable; noble, valiant.

hendc1275

Of a person or thing: pleasing to the sight; fine, agreeable; lovely.

quaintc1300

Skilfully made so as to have an attractive appearance; beautiful, pretty, fine, dainty. Obsolete.

seemlyc1305

Of things: Pleasant (esp. to the sight); handsome in appearance; of fine or stately proportion.

tidya1325

In good condition, or of good appearance; fair, well-favoured, comely, bonny; fat, plump, healthy. In quot. 1340 –70, showy, gorgeous. Now dialect.

avenant1340

Handsome, comely, graceful; pleasant.

honestc1384

Of a thing, condition, action, etc. With reference to appearance: presentable, decent, respectable; neat, tidy; without blemish. Obsolete.

sightya1387

Sightly, fair, handsome. Obsolete.

properc1390

Attractive, fair, handsome; elegant; well-made. Now regional.

well beseena1393

Good-looking, of good appearance; finely equipped, appointed, or dressed; well provided with. Also: experienced or accomplished in.

queema1400

Of pleasing appearance, attractive, fair. Obsolete.

speciousa1400

Fair or pleasing to the eye or sight; beautiful, handsome, lovely; resplendent with beauty. ? Obsolete. Of persons, their parts, etc., or of things.

featousc1400

Of things: Skilfully or artistically fashioned; hence, in wider sense, elegant, handsome, becoming. Often of dress.

parisantc1400

Of attractive appearance.

rekenc1400

Joyous, radiant; beautiful, elegant. Also as n. (with the): elegant people as a class.

well-favoureda1438

Of a person: having an attractive appearance; good-looking, handsome. Cf. ill-favoured, adj. a.

wellc1450

In predicative use. Of good or satisfactory appearance. Usually modified by very. Now somewhat archaic.

spectable?a1475

Presentable to the sight; worthy of being seen or contemplated.

delicatec1480

Very beautiful; lovely, attractive; elegant. Obsolete.

jollya1500

Of immaterial things: Fine; fair; specious.

bonny?a1513

Of a person (or occasionally an animal): pleasing in appearance, good-looking; esp. (of a woman) pleasantly attractive (rather than stunningly…

snog1513

Smooth, sleek; neat, tidy.

viewlyc1536

Pleasant or attractive in appearance.

goodlikec1550

Originally Scottish. Of good or pleasing appearance; handsome, beautiful, good-looking; = goodly, adj. 1a.

sightly1555

Pleasing to the sight; fair to look at; handsome, beautiful.

sightful1565

Sightly, pleasant to the eye.

beholdinga1586

? That holds fast the eyes; engaging, attractive. Obsolete. rare.

eyesome?1587

Pleasing to the eye; attractive.

decent1600

Of such appearance and proportions as suit the requirements of good taste; comely, handsome.

vage1604

Fine, handsome.

prospicuous1605

Prominent or conspicuous; (also) distinguished, attractive (see quot. 1656).

eyely1614

Pleasing to the eye; = eyeable, adj. 2.

fashionable1630

Of a good fashion or appearance; goodlooking, stylish. Also, fashionable-like. Obsolete.

well-looking1638

Of an animal or thing: having an aesthetically pleasing appearance; attractive, well-proportioned. Now archaic and rare.

softa1643

Pleasing in appearance. Pleasing to the eye; free from ruggedness or incongruity in appearance; characterized by a subtle effect or contrast rather…

fineish1647

Somewhat fine (in various senses of the adjective); esp. (in early use) †affecting refinement; somewhat fastidious (obsolete).

well-looked1660

Of good appearance; good-looking.

of a good (also ugly, etc.) look1700

A person's (or animal's) appearance, esp. that of his or her countenance; expression of the eyes or the face; personal appearance or aspect. †of a

likely-looked1709

of pleasing appearance; attractive; = likely-looking, adj. 1.

sonsy1720

Of a person: attractive, pleasant, or cheerful in appearance; healthy-looking, hearty; spec. (of a woman) comely, attractive; buxom, plump. Also…

smiling1725

transferred. Of physical features, etc.: Looking bright or cheerful; pleasant, agreeable to the sight.

aspectable1731

Fit to be beheld, fair to look upon.

smirkya1758

Smart, neat, smiling; simpering; of the nature of a smirk.

likely-looking1771

Of pleasing appearance; attractive. Cf. earlier likely-looked adj. at likely, adj. adv.n. compounds 1.

respectable1776

Of decent or acceptable appearance, esp. as regards clothing or grooming.

magnificent-looking1790

producible1792

Of a person: fit to be produced or introduced; presentable. Obsolete.

presentable1800

Fit to be presented or introduced into society or company; of good or respectable appearance, fit to be seen. Also figurative.

good-looking1804

gen. Having an aesthetically pleasing appearance; attractive, well-proportioned. Cf. well-looking, adj. 2a.

nice-looking1807

bonnyish1855

Rather bonny or fine. Also: moderately large; fair. Frequently used ironically.

spick1882

= spick and span, adj.

eyeable1887

Originally and chiefly English regional (midlands). That may be seen or viewed with pleasure; agreeable to the eye; attractive. Cf. earlier eyely

aegyo2007

Characterized by ‘aegyo’, cute, charming, adorable.

Subcategories:

— specifically of persons (29)
— pretty (24)
— having appearance of good breeding (4)
— neat or trim (62)
— delicate or dainty (21)
— of fine or dignified appearance (9)
— of respectable appearance (1)
— youthful-looking (1)
— statuesque (2)
— picturesque (5)
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