handsome

Definition

  • adjective: pleasing to look at
  • adjective: moderately large
  • synonyms: pretty, dexterous, skillful

Examples

  • I predict that someone tall, dark, and 'handsome' is going to come into your life.

  • ('chiefly Brit') She won a 'handsome' victory in the election.

  • He was 'handsomely' [='generously'] rewarded for his loyalty.

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Sorry. - Look at you. Are you eating? - Is this all of it? Don't be ridiculous. That's just my makeup. You are still handsome as hell, Jack. Lindsey, honey, aren't you going to say hello? - The child hates me. - Come here, buddy. So, what'll it be, Jack? (..)
    2009 The Lovely Bones