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  • 81Beauty — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Beauty >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 beauty beauty the beautiful =></<gr/to kalon/gr >/> le beau ideal =>(Science of the perception of beauty) GRP: N Science of the perception of beauty Sgm: N Science… …

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  • 82gorgeous — late 15c., splendid, showy (of clothing), from M.Fr. gorgias elegant, fashionable, of unknown origin; perhaps lit. necklace (and thus fond of jewelry ), from O.Fr. gorge bosom, throat, also something adorning the throat. A connection to the Greek …

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  • 83gorgeous — adjective 1》 beautiful; very attractive. 2》 informal very pleasant. Derivatives gorgeously adverb gorgeousness noun Origin C15: from OFr. gorgias fine, elegant , of unknown origin …

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  • 84splendor — n. 1. Lustre, brilliance, brilliancy, brightness, refulgence. 2. Magnificence, pomp, stateliness, show, gorgeousness, pompousness, display, parade, showiness, grandeur, éclat. 3. Eminence, celebrity, fame, glory, brilliancy, grandeur, renown. 4.… …

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  • 85gorgeous — adjective informal 1 extremely beautiful or attractive: a gorgeous blonde | gorgeous silks 2 extremely pleasant or enjoyable: What a gorgeous afternoon! (=warm and sunny) gorgeously adverb gorgeousness noun (U) …

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  • 86beauty — noun 1) the beauty of the scenery Syn: attractiveness, prettiness, good looks, comeliness, allure; loveliness, charm, appeal, eye appeal, heavenliness; winsomeness, grace, elegance, exquisiteness; splendor, magnificence, gra …

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  • 87clothe — clothe, attire, dress, apparel, array, robe. Clothe, the least specific of these terms, means to cover or to provide what will cover (one s body or whatever is bare) with or as if with garments {clothe the child warmly} {clothe your thoughts in… …

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  • 88profuse — profuse; lavish, prodigal, luxuriant, lush, exuberant carry as their basic meaning giving out or given out in great abundance. What is profuse seems to pour or be poured forth in abundance, without restraint, or in a stream {profuse apologies}… …

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  • 89magnificence — n 1. splendor, resplendence, grandeur, glory, majesty, nobility; grandiosity, sublimity, imposingness, impressiveness; exquisiteness, superbness, splendidness, Inf. splendiferousness; state, state liness, pomp, circumstance, pomp and circumstance …

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  • 90nobility — n 1. aristocracy, patriciate, royalty, baronage, peerage; high rank, high birth, high breeding, blue blood; upper classes, Inf. upper crust, ruling classes, the Four Hundred, (often cap.) establishment, high society, elite, gentry; First Families …

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