pulchritudinous

Definition of pulchritudinousnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulchritudinous
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
  • Goyoaga cautioned that nut flours’ sticky density generally works less well in recipes for cookies, where crispness is often desirable.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The area is relatively resource-rich, pocked with dark craters that harbor water ice and have near constant exposure to sunlight around their respective rims—both desirable features for lunar bases.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Nor does anyone spouting rock-hard opinions in recent weeks about Malik Willis with little more than scant and seductive game film.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026
  • With precision smart bombs, the trap is especially seductive.
    Richard Hall, Time, 3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • While beautiful at first, once all of the Instagram pictures were taken, the open-air space started to get old for me.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Buchanan also loved meeting the big-name architects the group brought to Dallas — who in turn seemed to naturally gravitate to the down-to-earth Dallasite with the warm demeanor and beautiful smile.
    Trevor Bach, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • What truly stole the show, however, were his luscious blonde locks, which cascaded down his back.
    Elle Meier, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Lavender's tall, thin flowers are a stark juxtaposition next to the big, luscious peony blooms.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Adding flower beds filled with water-loving plants such as daylilies, blue flag irises, and button bushes is an attractive solution for soggy areas.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Yancey said simplifying regulations and improving permitting processes could make the city more attractive to investors and businesses.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Gaines finished Martin's sexy coquette look with gray knee-socks by Capezio and vintage black-and-white wedges by Nicholas Kirkwood.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Megan Fox marked her return to Instagram with some sexy new pictures.
    Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Lobelia with its beautiful blue, Scaevola, tuberous begonias and many other gorgeous flowering plants appear this time of year.
    Becky Wern, Florida Times-Union, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Monday will also be gorgeous at 70 and sunny!
    Mary Ours, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Pulchritudinous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulchritudinous. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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