Thesaurus:beautiful woman
English edit
Noun edit
Sense: a beautiful woman edit
Synonyms edit
- angel
- babe
- beauty [⇒ thesaurus]
- belle
- betty
- bit of crumpet
- bomb
- bombshell
- cookie
- cupcake
- cutie
- dimber mort (obsolete)
- doll
- enchantress
- femme fatale
- fox
- goddess
- golden girl
- HB
- hottie
- houri
- jelly (rare slang)
- knockout
- looker
- lovely
- odalisque
- peng ting (MLE)
- piece of crumpet
- pretty
- stoater (Scotland, Ireland)
- stunner
- stunna
- tchotchke (originally and chiefly Canada, US, chiefly in Jewish contexts, dated)
- ten
- vixen
Archetypes edit
- Aphrodite (Greek mythology)
- Bond girl (modern)
- Brigitte Bardot (modern)
- Deirdre (Irish mythology)
- Delilah (Biblical, Hebrew)
- Hebe (Greek mythology)
- Marilyn Monroe (modern)
- Southern belle
- Venus (Roman mythology)
Antonyms edit
- ugly woman [⇒ thesaurus]
Hypernyms edit
- beautiful person [⇒ thesaurus]
- woman [⇒ thesaurus]
Hyponyms edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “845. beauty” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “stunner” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.