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ωραίος — meaning in English

oraios

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English meaning

beautiful adj Having qualities that give great pleasure to look at, hear, or experience.
handsome adj Good-looking, especially describing a man's attractive face or build.
nice adj Pleasant, agreeable, or satisfactory.

Senses

ωραίος is used for these senses in English:

beautiful Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive. [from 1520s]
handsome Of a man or boy: attractively manly, having a pleasing face and overall effect.

handsome — full definition

adj Good-looking, especially describing a man's attractive face or build.
adj Generously large; considerable in amount.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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