beauty

• Eigenschaft oder Gesamtheit von Eigenschaften wie Form, Farbe oder Umriss, die das ästhetische Empfinden, besonders den Sehsinn, erfreuen; auch eine Person oder Sache, die diese Eigenschaft besitzt.

A noun referring to a combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight.

1. Physical attractivenessA2formal

   A combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight.

   Schönheit

   • The beauty of the sunset took my breath away.
   • She is known for her natural beauty.
   • The garden was full of beauty and color.

   Synonymeallureappealattractivenesscomelinesshandsomenesslovelinessprettinesspulchritude

   Antonymeugliness

2. B1informal

   A particularly good or excellent example of something.

   Prachtexemplar

   • That goal was a beauty!
   • The old car is a real beauty.
   • Her performance was a beauty to watch.

   Synonymebeautcrackerdreamgemhumdingerjewelmarvelmasterpieceprize

3. Pleasant qualityB1formal

   A quality that gives pleasure to the mind or senses.

   Schönheit

   • The beauty of the plan is its simplicity.
   • There is a certain beauty in the way the machine works.
   • He appreciated the beauty of the mathematical proof.

   Synonymeallureappealattractivenesscharmcomelinesselegancefairnessgracelovelinessprettiness

   Antonymeplainnessugliness