Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective more pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion.
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- adjective
comparative form ofgood-looking : moregood-looking
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
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Examples
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Romney is just a younger and better-looking Bob Dole.
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There's a well-documented process to these things, and much of it really is like a political campaign -- just with edible food and better-looking people.
Rick Schwartz: What Happens to the Losers? Rick Schwartz 2012
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He is even better-looking in person and radiated a warmth and charm not expected from someone like him.
Mara Gibbs: Everybody Eats Where? In London, England, Richard Caring's Empire Mara Gibbs 2011
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He is even better-looking in person and radiated a warmth and charm not expected from someone like him.
Mara Gibbs: Everybody Eats Where? In London, England, Richard Caring's Empire Mara Gibbs 2011
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He is even better-looking in person and radiated a warmth and charm not expected from someone like him.
Mara Gibbs: Everybody Eats Where? In London, England, Richard Caring's Empire Mara Gibbs 2011
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He is even better-looking in person and radiated a warmth and charm not expected from someone like him.
Mara Gibbs: Everybody Eats Where? In London, England, Richard Caring's Empire Mara Gibbs 2011
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“No, Robert [Pattinson] is still much better-looking than all of us combined,” he grinned, reconsidering his statement.
IN THE WORLD OF MOVIES: NEWS FOR OCTOBER 23RD | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews 2009
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She had been almost as tall as Ali—five ten or so—but as far as Ali was concerned, Brenda was better-looking in every way.
Fatal Error J.A. Jance 2011
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I got smarter, healthier, better-looking, more attractive to women, started earning more money, and felt a deeper sense of inner peace.
Mark C. Miller: Man Locates Right Tree to Bark Up Mark C. Miller 2011
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He is even better-looking in person and radiated a warmth and charm not expected from someone like him.
Mara Gibbs: Everybody Eats Where? In London, England, Richard Caring's Empire Mara Gibbs 2011
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