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
  • Lindell’s lab, funded by MARINER, focused on improving crop yield by selectively breeding kelp with desirable qualities — such as nonreproductive capabilities to prevent interbreeding with wild kelp — so that, down the line, farmers could scale up their kelp production.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 May 2026
  • For one thing, Cora figures to be in demand and the Phillies, an old team in decline with not much of a farm system, don’t figure to be a particularly desirable destination.
    Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • On World Rhythms, Lockwood trusts the listener to hear the arc of its noises, to trace their emergence and disappearance, their strange, seductive confluence.
    Joshua Minsoo Kim, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Together, Venus and Pluto create a blend of seductive charm, substance and intellectual stimulation.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Two-year-old Mala Audio Bar sets its cocktails to the crackle of vintage vinyl, while Konbini hides behind a grocery storefront, opening into a Colombian-Japanese speakeasy where disco and highballs collide amid a beautiful crowd.
    Allie Lazar, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
  • My father, a boy, sat in the back seat with his brothers and Choute—Duchess of Montmoreau, née de Troguindy, a beautiful and aristocratic woman who went by this single childhood nickname.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
Adjective
  • These luscious green leaves can also get quite big, putting on a tropical show in your bathroom.
    Lauren Wellbank, Martha Stewart, 2 May 2026
  • Ideally, your fern should look luscious and green with perky leaves.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
Adjective
  • Red varieties are highly attractive to hummingbirds, while butterflies and other pollinators also frequent the showy blooms.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
  • The document says Jones put in place attractive incentives so officers would retire before their terms were up.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • The action has Kemp's signature sexy style and Abbott Elementaryfans will delight in seeing Law take on a much different role.
    Madeleine Janz, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
  • After 10 years of depriving us of their silky, sexy acoustic R&B sounds, only one thing is certain — the number of babies conceived after the show is sure to be off the charts.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Use trailing varieties as spillers or to fill hanging baskets, and mounding varieties as gorgeous fillers.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
  • Want to capture a gorgeous meteor photo for yourself?
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 2 May 2026
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“Pulchritudinous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulchritudinous. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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