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  • 101grace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. delicacy, tact, culture; graciousness, courtesy; attractiveness, charm; compassion, mercy, clemency; saintliness, piety. See permission, gratitude, forgiveness, elegance, pity. v. adorn, honor,… …

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  • 102magnificence — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. grandeur, sublimity, exaltedness, majesty, stateliness, nobleness, impressiveness, glory, radiance, show, ostentation, grace, beauty, pulchritude, style, flourish, luxuriousness, glitter, nobility, greatness, loftiness,… …

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  • 103mean — mean1 [ min ] (past tense and past participle meant [ ment ] ) verb transitive *** 1. ) to have a particular meaning: The word means something different in French. What does pulchritude mean? mean something by something: Everything depends on… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 104Blurb —    Belinda Blurb was a fictional character who appeared on the dust jacket of a book written by Gelett Burgess (1866 1951) titled Are You a Bromide? Her name has been immortalized by its acceptance into the English language and by an entry in… …

    Dictionary of eponyms

  • 105beefcake — by 1952, display of male pulchritude in movies or magazines; said to have been modeled on CHEESECAKE (Cf. cheesecake), but there seems to have been an actual foodstuff called beefcake around this time. The word seems to be little used in that… …

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  • 106bimbetude — n combined physical attractiveness and intellectual vacuity. This humorous com bining of bimbo and pulchritude was briefly recorded in the early 1990s …

    Contemporary slang

  • 107beauty — noun 1) the beauty of the scenery Syn: attractiveness, prettiness, good looks, comeliness, allure; loveliness, charm, appeal, eye appeal, heavenliness; winsomeness, grace, elegance, exquisiteness; splendor, magnificence, gra …

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  • 108beauty — n 1. loveliness, comeliness, fairness, pret tiness, pulchritude; attractiveness, eye appeal, allurement, glamour, charm, grace, winsomeness; gracefulness, elegance, artistry, delicacy, fineness; proportion, balance, symmetry. 2. belle, goddess,… …

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  • 109charm — n 1. attractiveness, appeal, allure, allurement, desirability, desirableness; pleasingness, engag ingness, delightfulness, pleasantness, harmony, har moniousness; beauty, beautifulness, pulchritude, loveliness, prettiness, comeliness; grace,… …

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  • 110comeliness — n 1. prettiness, loveliness, beauty, pulchritude, handsomeness; fairness, attractiveness, eye appeal, allurement; charm, grace, glamour, appeal, win someness, Scot. bonniness; wholesomeness, rosiness, blossom, flower, glow, radiance; sightliness …

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