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The quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking; comeliness.
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1988, "… beauty and recollection, like danger, glamour, greed, hunger- everything but disappointment and desire- were concepts belonging to other people.” -Second Son, Robert Ferro
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Someone who is beautiful.
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Brigitte Bardot was a renowned beauty.
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Something that is particularly good or pleasing.
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What a goal! That was a real beauty!
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An excellent or egregious example of something.
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(with the definite article) The excellence or genius of a scheme or decision.
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The beauty of the deal is it costs nothing!
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A beauty quark (now called bottom quark).
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Beauty treatment; cosmetology.
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Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion.
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(in the plural) Beautiful passages or extracts of poetry.