Definition of handsome

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Handsome (superl.) Agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance or expression; attractive; having symmetry and dignity; comely; -- expressing more than pretty, and less than beautiful; as, a handsome man or woman; a handsome garment, house, tree, horse..

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Jimp :: Jimp (a.) Neat; handsome; elegant. See Gimp.
Lusty :: Lusty (superl.) Beautiful; handsome; pleasant.
Good-looking :: Good-looking (a.) Handsome.
Swallow-tailed :: Swallowtail (n.) Any one of numerous species of large and handsome butterflies, belonging to Papilio and allied genera, in which the posterior border of each hind wing is prolongated in the form of a long lobe..
Bonny :: Bonny (a.) Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful.
Jolly :: Jolly (superl.) Of fine appearance; handsome; excellent; lively; agreeable; pleasant.
Pink :: Pink (v. t.) A name given to several plants of the caryophyllaceous genus Dianthus, and to their flowers, which are sometimes very fragrant and often double in cultivated varieties. The species are mostly perennial herbs, with opposite linear leaves, and handsome five-petaled flowers with a tubular calyx..
Teal :: Teal (n.) Any one of several species of small fresh-water ducks of the genus Anas and the subgenera Querquedula and Nettion. The male is handsomely colored, and has a bright green or blue speculum on the wings..
Featurely :: Featurely (a.) Having features; showing marked peculiarities; handsome.
Plain :: Plain (superl.) Without beauty; not handsome; homely; as, a plain woman..
Hadsome :: Hadsome (v. t.) To render handsome.
Io Moth :: Io moth () A large and handsome American moth (Hyperchiria Io), having a large, bright-colored spot on each hind wing, resembling the spots on the tail of a peacock. The larva is covered with prickly hairs, which sting like nettles..
Handsomely :: Handsomely (adv.) Carefully; in shipshape style.
Fair :: Fair (superl.) Pleasing to the eye; handsome; beautiful.
Oquassa :: Oquassa (n.) A small, handsome trout (Salvelinus oquassa), found in some of the lakes in Maine; -- called also blueback trout..
Well-favored :: Well-favored (a.) Handsome; wellformed; beautiful; pleasing to the eye.
Unhandsome :: Unhandsome (a.) Wanting noble or amiable qualities; dishonorable; illiberal; low; disingenuous; mean; indecorous; as, unhandsome conduct, treatment, or imputations..
Guernsey Lily :: Guernsey lily () A South African plant (Nerine Sarniensis) with handsome lilylike flowers, naturalized on the island of Guernsey..
Narcissus :: Narcissus (n.) A genus of endogenous bulbous plants with handsome flowers, having a cup-shaped crown within the six-lobed perianth, and comprising the daffodils and jonquils of several kinds..
Handsome :: Handsome (superl.) Evincing a becoming generosity or nobleness of character; liberal; generous.
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