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  • 21Beauty — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Beauty >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 beauty beauty the beautiful =></<gr/to kalon/gr >/> le beau ideal =>(Science of the perception of beauty) GRP: N Science of the perception of beauty Sgm: N Science… …

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  • 22beauteousness — noun the quality of being good looking and attractive • Syn: ↑comeliness, ↑fairness, ↑loveliness • Derivationally related forms: ↑beauteous, ↑lovely (for: ↑loveliness), ↑ …

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  • 23fairness — noun 1. conformity with rules or standards (Freq. 1) the judge recognized the fairness of my claim • Syn: ↑equity • Ant: ↑inequity (for: ↑equity), ↑unfairness …

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  • 24loveliness — noun the quality of being good looking and attractive (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑comeliness, ↑fairness, ↑beauteousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑beauteous (for: ↑beauteousness), ↑ …

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  • 25a — Motion Mo tion, n. [F., fr. L. motio, fr. movere, motum, to move. See {Move}.] 1. The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or involuntary;… …

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  • 26Act of grace — Grace Grace (gr[=a]s), n. [F. gr[^a]ce, L. gratia, from gratus beloved, dear, agreeable; perh. akin to Gr. ? to rejoice, cha ris favor, grace, Skr. hary to desire, and E. yearn. Cf. {Grateful}, {Gratis}.] 1. The exercise of love, kindness, mercy …

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  • 27b — Motion Mo tion, n. [F., fr. L. motio, fr. movere, motum, to move. See {Move}.] 1. The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or involuntary;… …

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  • 28Beseeming — Be*seem ing, n. 1. Appearance; look; garb. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I . . . did company these three in poor beseeming. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Comeliness. Baret. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 29Buxom — Bux om, a. [OE. buxum, boxom, buhsum, pliable, obedient, AS. b[=o]csum, b[=u]hsum (akin to D. buigzaam blexible, G. biegsam); b[=u]gan to bow, bend + sum, E. some. See {Bow} to bend, and { some}.] 1. Yielding; pliable or compliant; ready to obey; …

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  • 30Buxomly — Buxom Bux om, a. [OE. buxum, boxom, buhsum, pliable, obedient, AS. b[=o]csum, b[=u]hsum (akin to D. buigzaam blexible, G. biegsam); b[=u]gan to bow, bend + sum, E. some. See {Bow} to bend, and { some}.] 1. Yielding; pliable or compliant; ready to …

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