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pulchritudinous

/ˌpʌl.krɪˈtjuː.dɪ.nəs/

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adjective

/ˌpʌl.krɪˈtjuː.dɪ.nəs/C2formalobsolete
  • ruЧрезвычайно редкое и очень формальное прилагательное, означающее физически красивый; в настоящее время считается архаичным и используется только для юмористического или литературного эффекта.

An extremely rare and highly formal adjective meaning physically beautiful; now considered archaic and used only for humorous or literary effect.

  1. Physically beautifulC2formal

    Having great physical beauty, used especially of a person.

    ruКрасивый

    • The pulchritudinous actress captivated the audience with her performance.
    • He described her as a pulchritudinous woman with striking features.
    • The painting depicted a pulchritudinous figure from mythology.

    Synonymsattractivebeauteousbeautifulcomelyfairfetchinggorgeoushandsomelovelyprettyravishingstunning

    Antonymshomelyplainuglyunattractive

Forms
  • more pulchritudinous comparative form
  • most pulchritudinous superlative form