Beau

/boʊ/

Synonyms for "beau" (110 found)

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Noun(9 words)

boyfriend dandyfashion plateadmirers adonis attractive beaus beautiful boyfriends

address admirer amorosobeau brummelbeloved blade blood boulevardier boyfriend caballero casanova cavaliercavaliere servente

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Noun(11 words)

cavaliers clotheshorse comely cultivated dandies dude elegant fellow fop gallant gentlemen

chase clotheshorse court coxcomb dandy datedon juandude escort esquire exquisitefashion platefellowfine gentlemanflame follow fop fribble friend gallant

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gentleman friendgigolo

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Noun(17 words)

graceful handsomehandsome manloverold norse fagrparamour polished popinjays pursuers refined sheik studhorsestylish mansuitor swain swains swell

inamoratojack-a-dandyjackanapeslady killerlady-killer lothario love love-maker lover macaroni manman-about-townmasher neckerold manpay attentionpetter philanderer puppy pursue

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romeo seducer serenade sheik spark sport squire steady suesugar daddyswain sweetheart swell truelove wooyoung man

Adjective(1 words)

romantic

Verb(1 words)

woo

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More general

9 entries

adult maleaesthetic qualityappearance collective gentleman group lover man person

More specific

8 entries

beauteouscourtly beaucourtly beauxdashing beauelegantfashionable beaufashionable beauxgorgeous

Collocations

7 entries

beau gestebeau idealbeau mondebeau stylecourtly beaudashing beaufashionable beau

Inflections

4 entries

beaus beauxmore beaumost beau

Derivations

3 entries

beauteous beauxfrench loanword

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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He's her beau now.

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"Oh, hey look! There's Tom's new beau."

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Her loquacious new beau was there, talking everyone's heads off.

Source: tatoeba (11036096)

It is not undeservedly that the Pyrenean guides have acquired the reputation they enjoy for intelligence and civility; and Charlet, of the Hôtel de France, is certainly a most favourable specimen: frugal in his habits, modest in his demeanour, and of great activity of body, he forms the beau ideal of a mountain cicerone.

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