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adj.1.more pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion.
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Adj.1.better-lookingbetter-looking - pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion; "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
fine-looking, good-looking, handsome, well-favored, well-favoured
beautiful - delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party"


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To my surprise his smile faded, and a flush of undisguised annoyance made him, if anything, better-looking than ever.
Dead Men Tell No Tales by Hornung, E. W. View in context
He was better-looking, better-dressed, improved in every respect.
The Man Upstairs and Other Stories by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context
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