Beauty Flashcards
a quality of moving in a smooth, relaxed, and attractive way
grace
Joanna has natural grace and elegance.
the quality of being friendly and pleasant
congeniality
a quality that makes you like or feel attracted to someone or something
charm
Even as a young boy he knew how to turn on the charm (= be pleasant intentionally) when he wanted something.
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse to change
integrity
No one doubted that the president was a man of the highest integrity.
the quality of being graceful and attractive in appearance or behaviour
elegance
It was her natural elegance that struck me.
the natural appearance of the skin on a person’s face, especially its colour or quality
complexion
a healthy/clear/spotty complexion
an ability to understand what other people need, and be helpful and kind to them
sensitivity
The police showed commendable sensitivity in their handling of the case.
always behaving in an honest and moral way
principled
She was a very principled woman.
relating to the enjoyment or study of beauty
aesthetic
The new building has little aesthetic value.
a way of describing an object or item that someone considers to be beautiful or attractive
aesthetically-pleasing
very beautiful
ravishing
She was a ravishing sight in her wedding dress.
causing you to feel great respect or admiration
awe-inspiring
Niagara Falls really is an awe-inspiring sight.
perfect or without mistakes
flawless
She has a flawless complexion.
holding your attention by being extremely interesting, exciting, pleasant, or attractive
captivating
Her voice was absolutely captivating.
attractive or exciting
alluring
She was wearing a most alluring dress at Sam’s dinner party.
extremely attractive
drop-dead gorgeous