Local English word record

better-looking

adjective · 1 sense

pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion- Thackeray- Lillian Hellman

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Examples

  • a fine-looking woman
  • a good-looking man
  • better-looking than her sister
  • very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome
  • our southern women are well-favored

Word relationships

Synonyms

fine-looking, good-looking, handsome, well-favored, well-favoured

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Princeton WordNet 3.0