English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

mooi — meaning in English

Dutch → English · translate English → Dutch instead

English meaning

  • attractive adj Pleasing to look at; physically appealing.
  • beautiful adj Having qualities that give great pleasure to look at, hear, or experience.
  • beautifully adv In a beautiful, skillful, or highly pleasing way.
  • beauty noun The quality of being pleasing to look at or otherwise highly attractive.
  • fair adj Treating people equally and reasonably; just.
  • kind noun A type or category of thing that shares common features with others.
  • nice adj Pleasant, agreeable, or satisfactory.
  • pretty adj Attractive or pleasant to look at, especially in a delicate or charming way.

Senses

mooi is used for these senses in English:

  • attractive Pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially of a potential romantic partner.
  • beautiful Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive. [from 1520s]
  • beautiful Affording pleasure to any of the senses, especially that of hearing; delightful. [from 1860s]
  • beautifully In a beautiful manner.
  • beauty (with the definite article) The excellence or genius of a scheme or decision.
  • fair Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent.
  • nice Used to signify approval.
  • pretty Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children. [from 15th c.]

attractive — full definition

  1. adj Pleasing to look at; physically appealing.
  2. adj Appealing or desirable in a more general sense.

Related Dutch words