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handsome in Arabic

جَمِيل jamīl

/ˈhæn.səm/

handsome in Arabic: جَمِيل (jamīl), وَسِيم (wasīm). In English, handsome means having a pleasing appearance, good-looking, attractive, particularly.

Arabic words for handsome

of man: attractive
جَمِيل jamīl, وَسِيم wasīm

English meaning of handsome

  1. adjective Having a pleasing appearance, good-looking, attractive, particularly.
  2. adjective Of a man or boy: attractively manly, having a pleasing face and overall effect.
  3. adjective Of a woman: statuesque, beautiful in a masculine or otherwise imposing way.
  4. adjective Good, appealing, appropriate.

Full definition of handsome

handsome in a sentence

  • That is one handsome tree you've got there.
  • I was struck dumb. Here was the most handsome man I’d ever seen in my life coming out of the surf.
  • She was either handsome or her uniform created a flattering effect but—being very nearsighted—he couldn't tell from this distance.

Synonyms of handsome

handsome in other languages

Questions about handsome in Arabic

What is the meaning of handsome in Arabic?
Handsome in Arabic is جَمِيل (jamīl), وَسِيم (wasīm).
ما معنى كلمة handsome؟
Handsome: جَمِيل (jamīl), وَسِيم (wasīm).
What does handsome mean in English?
Handsome means having a pleasing appearance, good-looking, attractive, particularly.

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