(adj) pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion; ; ; ; - Thackeray; - Lillian Hellman, Syn. better-looking, well-favoured, good-looking, handsome, well-favored, Example:a fine-looking woman; a good-looking man; better-looking than her sister; very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome; our southern women are well-favored
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
adj. pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion; as, a fine-looking woman.[ Narrower terms: beautiful (vs. ugly) ] Syn. -- good-looking, better-looking, handsome, well-favored, well-favoured. [ WordNet 1.5 ]