Definition

The quality or state of being beautiful or attractive.

Example

The beauteousness of the landscape took my breath away.

Conversation

Have you ever seen the beauteousness of the sunset at the beach?

Yes, it’s absolutely stunning!

I think we should go watch it together sometime.

Definitely! It’s the perfect way to relax and enjoy nature.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Beauteousness → It is formed from "beauty" (from Old French *beaute*, meaning physical attractiveness or goodness) and the suffix "-ous" (meaning full of) combined with "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "beauteousness" refers to the state or quality of being full of beauty.

Memory Tip

Think of 'beauty' and remember that 'beauteousness' means the quality of being full of beauty.

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