beautiful

US: /ˈbjutəfəɫ/
UK: /bjˈuːtɪfə‍l/


English Vietnamese dictionary


beautiful /'bju:təful/
  • tính từ
    • đẹp; hay
    • tốt, tốt đẹp

Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective
1 having beauty; pleasing to the senses or to the mind: a beautiful woman / face / baby / voice / poem / smell / evening + beautiful countryside / weather / music + She looked stunningly beautiful that night. + What a beautiful thing to say!
2 very good or skilful: What beautiful timing!

Thesaurus dictionary


adj.
1 attractive, charming, comely, lovely, good-looking, fair, pretty, alluring, appealing, handsome, radiant, gorgeous, Formal pulchritudinous, Scots bonny; Colloq smashing:
She's not only intelligent, she's beautiful. She entered on the arm of some beautiful youth.
2 excellent, first-rate, unequalled, skilful, admirable, magnificent, well done; superb, spectacular, splendid, marvellous, wonderful, incomparable, superior, elegant, exquisite, pleasant, pleasing, delightful, Colloq smashing:
The garage did a beautiful job in tuning the engine. Armand's arranged a beautiful wedding reception for us.

Collocation dictionary


VERBS

be, feel, look, seem | become, grow | make sb/sth
We did all we could to make the room beautiful.
| find sb/sth
He found her exquisitely beautiful.

ADV.

exceptionally, extraordinarily, extremely, outstandingly, really, remarkably, supremely, truly, very | absolutely, perfectly, quite, utterly | just, simply
(informal) ‘They're just beautiful,’ breathed Jo, when she saw the earrings.
| almost
I remember her as pretty, almost beautiful.
| rather | astonishingly, breathtakingly, dazzlingly, incredibly, staggeringly, startlingly, strikingly, stunningly, unbelievably, wonderfully | uniquely | exquisitely | serenely | classically
Her features were classically beautiful, with perfectly structured high cheekbones.
| coldly
The designs were pure, austere and coldly beautiful.
| achingly, eerily, hauntingly, painfully
a hauntingly beautiful melody


Concise English dictionary


'bjuːtəfʊl
adj.
+delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
+aesthetically pleasing
+(of weather) highly enjoyable