fine-looking Meaning of "fine-looking"

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Definition(s):

  • (adj) pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion

Usage(s):

  1. I'm 83 years old, but I'm as healthy as one can be, and still a fine-looking gentleman.
  2. True to this idea, early Christian art portrayed the Devil as a fine-looking angel, with only a slightly dark coloring to suggest his fall from grace.
  3. And if your cousin's parents were willing to give you a fine-looking goat, you would be flexible on the relative issue too.

Quotes

  1. Wills wrote: "They are troublesome and nothing but the threat to shoot them will keep them away; they are however, easily frightened, and although fine-looking men, decidedly not of warlike disposition."
    on Jan 15, 2010 By: William Wills Source: The Age

  2. "We need to cover a few of his holes and we're going to do a little bit of that this winter," Piniella said. "He's a fine-looking young athlete and there aren't that many guys in the big leagues who drive the ball to right-center field like...
    on Sep 18, 2004 By: Lou Piniella Source: MLB.com

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