Definition of Beauteous

1. Adjective. (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight.

Similar to: Beautiful
Derivative terms: Beauteousness, Beauty

Definition of Beauteous

1. a. Full of beauty; beautiful; very handsome.

Definition of Beauteous

1. Adjective. (archaic) beautiful ¹

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Definition of Beauteous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beauteous

beaufets
beauffet
beauffets
beaufin
beaufins
beaugregory
beauish
beaupere
beauperes
beaus
beauseant
beauseants
beauship
beaut
beaute
beauteous (current term)
beauteously
beauteousness
beauteousnesses
beautes
beautician
beauticians
beautie
beautied
beauties
beautifiable
beautification
beautifications
beautified
beautifier

Literary usage of Beauteous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"Possess'd of thee, I joyfully would go Thro' the loud tempest, and the depth of woe. Prom thee alone my b"iug ( derive, One beauteous smile from thee makes ..."

2. Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury (1749)
"... tho not a beauteous Body, but that from whence the " Beauty of Body is deriv'di Not a beauteous ..."

3. Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of the Author by Leigh Hunt (1828)
"... hard topas, grass-green emeralds, beauteous rubies, sparkling diamonds," &c. They come upon you, among the rest, like the women of gems. ..."

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