handsomeness

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Recent Examples of handsomeness Its unique exterior styling attracts attention, not from being gawdy or flashy but from bold handsomeness. James Raia, Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2025 Both were a byword, too, for male beauty, fully alive to the almost laughable impact of their handsomeness, yet ill at ease, now and then, with their perches on the pedestal. Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025 Caught Stealing showcases the first time in his adult career that Butler appears truly comfortable using his natural handsomeness and charisma to his advantage on screen. Esther Zuckerman, Time, 29 Aug. 2025 Stamp retained his looks as the years ticked by, his natural handsomeness hardened by a more grizzled look. Pan Pylas, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for handsomeness
Noun
  • There was such a sense of dignity to the four-poster bed, such elegance.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Fast-forward to the 20th century, and moccasins have become a popular casual shoe, combining the sleek elegance of a penny loafer with the secure lacing of a boat shoe—and the comfort level of Ugg boots.
    Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Finding one last meditation on the beauty of Majorca, head to Palma’s western outskirts by car to visit the Fundació Miró Mallorca, a museum on the property where the 20th-century Spanish painter Joan Miró lived and worked during the final years of his life.
    Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • These are the words lead hairstylist Jawara Wauchope used to describe the beauty at this year’s Victoria’s Secret fashion show.
    Essence, Essence, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That doesn’t mean there isn’t pop majesty here too.
    Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Cypress captures the majesty of the tall evergreen, enriched with lush green undertones for depth.
    Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Forced by competition and driven by profit Despite the warnings, the attractiveness of higher returns remains powerful, particularly for insurers and pension managers facing long-term liabilities.
    Ganesh Rao,Karen Tso, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Nevertheless, regardless of the potential attractiveness, investing in an individual stock entails significant risk.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While these two colors are quintessential autumn hues, this season has put a spotlight on them, with many people opting for monochromatic looks in the two rich shades.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Ingram has taken a few tough looks with two teammates open for 3, splayed out behind him.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025

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“Handsomeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handsomeness. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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