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handsome

Pronunciation: [ˈhændsəm]

Word

Context: “appearance”

(adjective) when someone, usually a man, looks very good and attractive. It means they are nice to look at, like a movie star or a prince.

Example

He is very handsome with his bright smile and strong features.

Example

He may be kind, but he's not considered handsome by most people.

Example

Do you think that actor is handsome?

Context: “behavior”

(adjective) a good way to describe someone who is not just attractive but also behaves in a nice and charming way. It's more than looks; it's also about how they act.

Example

He was not only handsome but also very polite and friendly.

Example

Just being handsome doesn't mean he is also kind or nice.

Example

Isn't it great when a handsome person is also nice to everyone?

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