Beautiful definition

byo͝otə-fəl

Having beauty; very pleasing to the eye, ear, mind, etc.

adjective

Excellent; wonderful.

Hit a beautiful shot from the tee.

adjective

Used to express approval or delight.

interjection

Having qualities that delight or appeal to the senses and often the mind.

adjective

Used to express approval or pleasure.

interjection

Attractive and possessing charm.

Anyone who has ever met her thought she was absolutely beautiful.

There's a beautiful lake by the town.

adjective

(of the weather) Pleasant; clear.

It's beautiful outside, let's go for a walk.

adjective

Well executed.

The skater performed a beautiful axel.

adjective

(as a pro-sentence) How beautiful that is!

Beautiful! What a catch! (referring to an athlete catching a ball)

adjective

The definition of beautiful is having qualities that are pleasing to the senses.

A gorgeous young woman, a mother dog taking care of her young and a picturesque sunset are each an example of something that is beautiful.

adjective

(as a pro-sentence; ironic) How unfortunate that is!

Beautiful! I dropped the soup on the floor!

adjective

the beautiful

idiom

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

the beautiful

(1520) From beauty + -ful (“full of”). Displaced earlier sheen (from Middle English schene (“beautiful”), from Old English scīene (“beautiful”)), Middle English wliti (“beautiful”), from Old English wlitiġ (“beautiful”).

From Wiktionary