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Appearance and style

Adjectives for hair, clothing and visual appearance.

A1A2B1B210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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beautiful

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The garden looks beautiful in spring.
  2. She painted a beautiful picture of the coast.
  3. We stopped to admire the beautiful sunset.

pretty

adjective · 3 examples
  1. There is a pretty flower beside the path.
  2. Her dress has a pretty pattern.
  3. We stayed in a pretty cottage near the lake.

attractive

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The café has an attractive entrance.
  2. These curtains make the room more attractive.
  3. We chose an attractive cover for the book.

lovely

adjective · 3 examples
  1. What a lovely view from this window!
  2. She brought a lovely bunch of flowers.
  3. The old bridge looks lovely in the evening light.

ugly

adjective · 3 examples
  1. That ugly stain spoils the carpet.
  2. They replaced the ugly concrete wall with a hedge.
  3. An ugly scratch runs across the table.

blonde

adjective · 3 examples
  1. She has blonde hair and brown eyes.
  2. The child in the photo is blonde.
  3. His blonde curls were hidden under a hat.

curly

adjective · 3 examples
  1. His curly hair reaches his shoulders.
  2. The puppy has a soft, curly coat.
  3. She drew a curly line around the picture.

dressed

adjective · 3 examples
  1. Are you dressed and ready to leave?
  2. The children were fully dressed by eight.
  3. He was dressed in a clean shirt and jeans.

fashionable

adjective · 3 examples
  1. These shoes are very fashionable this year.
  2. The shop sells fashionable clothes for young adults.
  3. She prefers comfortable coats to fashionable ones.

elegant

adjective · 3 examples
  1. She wore an elegant dress to the concert.
  2. The room has simple, elegant furniture.
  3. An elegant glass vase stood on the table.

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