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

  • (..) about that date? Allie was surprised how quickly she fell in love with Lon Hammond. He was handsome, smart, funny, sophisticated and charming. Hey! He also came from old Southern money, (..)
    2004 The Notebook