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Two individuals, usually but not necessarily romantically involved, one of whom is considerably more attractive than the other.
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An aesthetic in heavy metal, etc. that contrasts "angelic" female vocals with (usually male, but sometimes also female as in Spiritbox, Faetooth, etc.) growls or aggressive singing.
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Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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From the traditional fairy tale. See Beauty and the Beast at Wikipedia.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
kaunotar ja hirviö
— two individuals, usually but not necessarily romantically involved, one of whom is considerably more attractive than the other
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Finnish:
kulkuri ja kaunotar
— two individuals, usually but not necessarily romantically involved, one of whom is considerably more attractive than the other
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Macedonian:
убавицата и ѕверот
(ubavicata i dzverot)
— two individuals, usually but not necessarily romantically involved, one of whom is considerably more attractive than the other
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Polish:
piękniejsza i brzydsza osoba
— two individuals, usually but not necessarily romantically involved, one of whom is considerably more attractive than the other
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Portuguese:
a bela e a fera
— two individuals, usually but not necessarily romantically involved, one of whom is considerably more attractive than the other