skön — meaning in English
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English meaning
- beautiful adj Having qualities that give great pleasure to look at, hear, or experience.
- comfortable adj Providing physical ease; free from pain, stress, or awkwardness.
- pretty adj Attractive or pleasant to look at, especially in a delicate or charming way.
Senses
skön is used for these senses in English:
- beautiful Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive. [from 1520s]
- comfortable Providing physical comfort and ease; agreeable. [from 18th c.]
- pretty Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children. [from 15th c.]
comfortable — full definition
- adj Providing physical ease; free from pain, stress, or awkwardness.
- adj At ease mentally; relaxed and confident in a situation.
- adj Financially secure; having more than enough for one's needs.