单词 | handsome |
释义 | handsome —handsomeish, adj. —handsomeness, n. /han"seuhm/, adj., handsomer, handsomest. 1. having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome man; a handsome woman. 2. having pleasing proportions, relationships, or arrangements, as of shapes, forms, or colors; attractive: a handsome house; a handsome interior. 3. exhibiting skill, taste, and refinement; well-made: a handsome story; handsome furniture. 4. considerable, ample, or liberal in amount: a handsome fortune. 5. gracious; generous; flattering: a handsome compliment; a handsome recommendation. 6. adroit and appealing; graceful: a handsome speech. [1350-1400; ME handsom easy to handle (see HAND, -SOME1); c. D handzaam tractable] Syn. 1. See beautiful. 4. large, generous, munificent. Ant. 1. ugly. 4, 5. small, miserly. |
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