pulchritudinous

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Adjective
  • Mercury, the messenger, is embracing beauteous Venus in your 10th House of Drive.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2026
  • There’s beauteous simplicity to a pot of ordinary grains made with the most minimal of tools.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Swimwear trends come and go but over the last few years, one brand has slowly emerged as among the most desirable — Pucci.
    Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 13 May 2026
  • Planned in 1927 as a desirable residential neighborhood, the tract had instead lain fallow for almost 15 years.
    Eric DuVall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • In each one, an Oakland naïf—Cassius, Cootie, Corvette—was torn between a seductive capitalist and an inspiring left-wing organizer, one the path to fame and riches, the other to community and revolution.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
  • Instead, the seductive peacefulness of the house brought to her mind the contemplative sets in the BBC adaptation of Wolf Hall.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • The area One of the most beautiful areas to visit in Patagonia, Torres del Paine National Park is very popular during the high summer season between December and March, attracting many trekkers to hike the famous W or Q circuits.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • Allen, who has racked up more than 2,300 wins in his career, said many in the industry lament the loss of a beautiful grass course.
    CBS News, CBS News, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • Serve your veggies on a platter and proteins carved and no one will notice, or spoon a luscious sauce over the top.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
  • Best Ice Cream Graeter's French pot ice cream is creamy, luscious, and thick.
    Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 5 May 2026
Adjective
  • Making the ad tier feel more attractive to subscribers in that way arguably does something very important.
    Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • Through a barrage of advertising and on-campus information sessions, investment banking sold itself as the most attractive, lucrative, and secure job for top students.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • The king-size island bed in the middle of the room is a sexy touch, as is the hot tub on the terrace.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • There’s a vulnerability to being touched by something, to finding something sexy or scary, and Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is filled with a wry but immense compassion for its heroine and her habit of holding up concepts to ward off her own reactions.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • Shot by Ryuto Kondo, who also served as cinematographer on Koreeda’s wonderful Palme d’Or-winning Shoplifters and the more recent Monster, the film looks sharp, with lots of striking aerial shots and gorgeous natural light in the many outdoors scenes.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
  • Riley Keough wears a gorgeous baby blue dress to the Chopard Trophy photo call at the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival on May 15.
    People Staff, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
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“Pulchritudinous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulchritudinous. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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