handsome

Letters that make handsome

s, a, o, d, e, n, h, m are letters that make 'handsome'

Words within handsome

some, AN, DS, Han, hands, som, HA, so, hand, ME, ND, Ds, Nd are words within 'handsome'


2 possible definitions for 'handsome'

Handsome as "given or giving freely"

Under this definition, handsome is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

liberal, bountiful, big, bighearted, bounteous, freehanded, giving, openhanded have the same meaning as 'handsome'

Derivatives of handsome

bounty, bounteousness, liberality, liberalness, munificence, largess, largesse, openhandedness, amplitude, bountifulness, bigheartedness, magnanimity are derivatives of 'handsome'.

Similar to handsome

generous is similar to handsome.

Example of handsome used within this context

"was a big tipper", "the bounteous goodness of God", "bountiful compliments", "a freehanded host", "a handsome allowance", "Saturday's child is loving and giving", "a liberal backer of the arts", "a munificent gift", "her fond and openhanded grandfather"


Handsome as "pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion"

Under this definition, handsome is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fine-looking, good-looking, better-looking, well-favored, well-favoured have the same meaning as 'handsome'

Derivatives of handsome

handsomeness, good looks are derivatives of 'handsome'.

Similar to handsome

beautiful is similar to handsome.

Example of handsome used within this context

"a fine-looking woman", "a good-looking man", "better-looking than her sister", "very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome"- Thackeray, "our southern women are well-favored"- Lillian Hellman



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