handsome

• Adjectif utilisé pour décrire une personne, généralement un homme, qui est physiquement attrayant d'une manière forte et proportionnée. Peut aussi qualifier une action ou une somme d'argent généreuse et impressionnante.

An adjective used to describe a person, typically a man, who is physically attractive in a strong, well-proportioned way.

1. Attractive appearanceA2formal

   Having a pleasing and well-proportioned appearance, typically used for men.

   Beau, bel homme

   • He is a handsome young man with a charming smile.
   • The actor looked particularly handsome in his tuxedo.
   • She described him as tall, dark, and handsome.

   Synonymesattractivecomelyfinemanlypersonablestriking

   Antonymeshideousrepulsiveuglyunattractive

2. Generous or substantialB2formal

   Used to describe a large amount, size, or generous quality.

   Généreux ou substantiel

   • He received a handsome reward for his bravery.
   • The company made a handsome profit this quarter.
   • She was offered a handsome sum for her painting.

   Synonymesabundantamplebountifulconsiderablegenerouslargeliberalplentifulsizablesubstantial

   Antonymesinsufficientmeagerpaltryscanty