–adjective, -som⋅er, -som⋅est.
1. having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking:
a handsome man; a handsome woman.
2. having pleasing proportions, relationships, or arrangements, as of shapes, forms, or colors; attractive:
a handsome house; a handsome interior.
3. exhibiting skill, taste, and refinement; well-made:
a handsome story; handsome furniture.
4. considerable, ample, or liberal in amount:
a handsome fortune.
5. gracious; generous; flattering:
a handsome compliment; a handsome recommendation.
6. adroit and appealing; graceful:
a handsome speech.
Saturday, August 8, 2009
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