good-looking

adjective

good-look·​ing ˈgu̇d-ˈlu̇-kiŋ 

: having a pleasing or attractive appearance

good-looker

ˈgu̇d-ˈlu̇-kər 

noun

Synonyms of good-looking

• handsome
• beautiful
• attractive
• lovely
• cute
• gorgeous
• pretty
• good
• charming

Examples of good-looking in a Sentence

she's a good-looking woman, regardless of her age

Recent Examples on the Web

All babies are cute, but this was a gratuitously good-looking baby—like a Rubens portrait of the infant Jesus, if the Flemish had been more realistic about a Nazarene’s complexion. — Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

The Bose QuietComfort Headphones sit at the stylish intersection of great sound, amazing ANC, and good-looking hardware. — Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 24 July 2026

Measures may reward good-looking numbers rather than accurate ones. — Gerald J. Leonard, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

The coastline of the region is fringed with ridiculously good-looking beaches and traditional fishing villages where the boats still return with the day’s catch. — Nigel Hack, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1715, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for good-looking

• booking
• brooking
• cooking
• hooking
• looking
• overlooking