fine-looking

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word fine-looking. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word fine-looking, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say fine-looking in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word fine-looking you have here. The definition of the word fine-looking will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition offine-looking, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Adjective

fine-looking (comparative finer-looking, superlative finest-looking)

  1. Having a fine and pleasing appearance.
    • 1821, B. Hall, Entry of San Martin into Lima, 12th of July, 1821 (Annual Register 1824)‎, page 185:
      At the time I entered the room, a middle-aged fine-looking woman was presenting herself to the general: as he leaned forward to embrace her, she fell at his feet, clasped his knees, and looking up, exclaimed, that she had three sons at his service, who, she hoped, would now become useful members of society, instead of being slaves as heretofore.
    • 1961 March, C. P. Boocock, “The organisation of Eastleigh Locomotive Works”, in Trains Illustrated, page 162:
      Among these for a time were the H2 Atlantics, the fine-looking products of the Marsh era, all of which are now withdrawn.

Synonyms

References