2.3.1.8 Appearance

Use this domain for words related to how something appears.

Louw Nida Codes: 
58B Appearance as an Outward Manifestation of Form
  • What words refer to the appearance of something?
    appearance, look, manifestation,
  • What words refer to the appearance of someone?
    appearance, looks, image, visage, features, countenance, profile,
  • What words indicate that something looks like another thing?
    look like, have the look of, have the appearance of, resemble,
  • What words indicate that something looks a particular way?
    look (good/bad), be (dark/young) in appearance, (good/bad) looking,
  • What words indicate that a piece of clothing looks good on someone?
    suit, look good on, flattering
  • What words indicate that something looks good with another thing?
    go with, set off, match, go together, complement, matching, blend in,
  • 2.3.1.8.1 Beautiful

    Use this domain for words describing someone or something that is beautiful--pleasing in appearance,.

    Louw Nida Codes: 
    79D Beautiful, Ugly
  • What words describe a woman who is beautiful?
    beautiful, good-looking, pretty, attractive, striking, handsome, lovely, gorgeous, stunning, ravishing, of great beauty, elegant,
  • What words describe a man who is beautiful?
    good-looking, handsome, attractive, cute, hunky, rugged, striking, gorgeous, be a fine figure of a man, dashing,
  • What words describe a child who is beautiful?
    beautiful, lovely, cute,
  • What words describe something that is beautiful?
    beautiful, attractive, pretty, lovely, gorgeous, splendid, magnificent, stunning, superb, exquisite, elegant, artistic,
  • What words describe a place that is beautiful?
    beautiful, lovely, pretty, scenic, picturesque, magnificent, beauty spot, spectacular,
  • What words indicate that something is done in a beautiful way?
    beautifully, prettily, attractively, exquisitely,
  • What words refer to the quality of being beautiful?
    beauty, looks, good looks,
  • What words refer to making something beautiful?
    beautify, spruce up,
  • What words describe something or someone that is neither beautiful nor ugly?
    plain, average, ordinary,
  • 2.3.1.8.2 Ugly

    Use this domain for words describing someone or something that is ugly--not pleasing in appearance.

    Louw Nida Codes: 
    79D Beautiful, Ugly
  • What words describe someone who is not good looking?
    not good-looking, plain, homely, not much to look at, unattractive,
  • What words describe someone who is very ugly?
    ugly, hideous, repulsive, grotesque, unsightly,
  • What words describe something that is ugly?
    ugly, hideous, revolting, unattractive, unsightly,
  • What words refer to something that is ugly?
    eyesore, monstrosity, blot on the landscape,
  • What words indicate that something is done in an ugly way?
    rude, uncomely, uncouth, ungainly, ungraceful, unseemly,
  • What words refer to the quality of being ugly?
    ugliness,
  • What words refer to making something ugly?
    contort, deface, disfigure, distort, mar, misshape,
  • What words describe the face of a person who is bad?
    contorted, cunning, hard-featured, rough,