adj
Meaning 1
That beautifies; tending to make beautiful.
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
beautifying
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noun
Meaning 2
The act of beautifying.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: beautification
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
present participle and gerund of beautify
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Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Esperanto: beliga — tending to make beautiful
- French: embellissant — tending to make beautiful
- Hungarian: szépítő — tending to make beautiful
- Polish: upiększający — tending to make beautiful
- Esperanto: beligo — the action of the verb to beautify
- Esperanto: beligado — the action of the verb to beautify
- French: embellissement — the action of the verb to beautify
- German: Verschönerung — the action of the verb to beautify
- Hungarian: szépítő — the action of the verb to beautify
- Polish: upiększanie — the action of the verb to beautify
- Volapük: jönam — the action of the verb to beautify
- Volapük: jönükam — the action of the verb to beautify
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