Beautiful vs. Magnificent — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Beautiful and Magnificent
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Beautiful
Having qualities that delight or appeal to the senses and often the mind.
Magnificent
Extremely beautiful, elaborate, or impressive
A dramatic landscape of magnificent mountains
Beautiful
Excellent; wonderful
Hit a beautiful shot from the tee.
Magnificent
Very good; excellent
She paid tribute to their magnificent efforts
Beautiful
Used to express approval or delight.
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Magnificent
Splendid in appearance; grand
A magnificent palace.
Beautiful
Attractive and possessing beauty.
Anyone who has ever met her thought she was absolutely beautiful.
There's a beautiful lake by the town.
Magnificent
Grand or noble in thought or accomplishment; exalted
A magnificent notion.
Beautiful
Good, admirable.
He was a beautiful person; he would drop everything to help you.
You've done a beautiful thing today.
Magnificent
Outstanding of its kind; excellent
A magnificent place for sailing.
Beautiful
(of the weather) Pleasant; clear.
It's beautiful outside, let's go for a walk.
Magnificent
Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance.
Beautiful
Well executed.
The skater performed a beautiful axel.
Magnificent
Grand or noble in action.
Beautiful
Someone who is beautiful. Can be used as a term of address.
The man was faithful to his wife, ignoring the many blonde beautifuls who surrounded him wherever he went.
Hey, beautiful!
Magnificent
Exceptional for its kind.
Beautiful
Having the qualities which constitute beauty; pleasing to the sight or the mind.
A circle is more beautiful than a square; a square is more beautiful than a parallelogram.
Magnificent
Doing grand things; admirable in action; displaying great power or opulence, especially in building, way of living, and munificence.
A prince is never so magnificentAs when he's sparing to enrich a fewWith the injuries of many.
Beautiful
Delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration;
A beautiful child
Beautiful country
A beautiful painting
A beautiful theory
A beautiful party
Magnificent
Grand in appearance; exhibiting grandeur or splendor; splendid; pompous.
When Rome's exalted beauties I descryMagnificent in piles of ruin lie.
Beautiful
Aesthetically pleasing
Magnificent
Characterized by or attended with brilliance or grandeur;
The brilliant court life at Versailles
A glorious work of art
Magnificent cathedrals
The splendid coronation ceremony
Beautiful
(of weather) highly enjoyable;
What a beautiful day
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