Synonyms and antonyms for the word "beautiful"

Russian is the richest language in the world. Such a number of diverse words, ready as a wave of a magic wand to form into different phrases, is nowhere else. The main thing is to learn how to deftly manage them, so that the sentences are beautiful and pleasant for sounding. Of course, one should also not forget about literacy.

However, the point in the article will not be how many useful and interesting words there are in the Russian language. Today's topic concerns the concept of "antonym" and considers the word "beautiful". Many probably heard about the various figures of speech, but do not know, first, all the names, and secondly, the principles of use, despite the fact that each person automatically uses them.

Closer to the end of the article you will learn the antonym of the word "beautiful", and not one, but first you need to get acquainted with the definitions.

Acquaintance with antonyms

Antonyms are words of opposite meaning. Good - bad, good - evil, much - little. The antonyms must be the same part of speech, that is, it is undesirable to confuse the verb and the noun, the adjective and the adverb, and so on.

Unfortunately, not all words have antonyms. In nouns, for example, antonyms are less common (but still occur, for example: noise - silence, drought - flood) than in other parts of speech. In addition, proper names, numerals, pronouns, and also some adjectives do not have them at all. So, what remained without antonyms: formed from the name of metals (gold, silver, iron, etc.) and denoting colors (the exception is black and white). It is to these adjectives that antonyms can not be selected. By the way "beautiful", for example, as is obvious, you can.

Acquaintance with synonyms

With the antonyms figured out, but equally useful will be at the same time to find out what synonyms are. These are words that have the same meaning. In the Russian language, they are much more numerous than the antonyms, and therefore they use them much more often.

Examples of synonyms are the sea: funny, funny, funny; Bad, disgustingly terrible; Courage, determination, courage, etc.

"Beautiful" - definition

So we got to the word that interests us. "Beautiful" means "pleasant to the eye". A beautiful object, for example, is an object that you want to look at again and again, which attracts, fascinates and does not give up because of its truly pleasing appearance. Beautiful can be a person, an animal, a thing, a plant, nature, a picture, furniture. Anything. Everything that delights the human eye can be called beautiful.

Beautiful: synonyms and antonyms

Beautiful - an adjective, which, like any other (except for exceptions, as we remember), there are synonyms and antonyms. Antonyms to the word "beautiful" we now pick up.

Antonymy to the word beautiful:

• terrible;
• ugly;
• disgusting;
• nasty;
• unpleasant;
• frightening;
• ugly;
• unsightly;
• unattractive;
• Defective and so on.

Synonyms for the word beautiful:

• attractive;
• charming;
• beautiful;
• charming;
• great;
• Cute;
• irreproachable;
• charming;
• Delightful;
• Not bad;
• irresistible;
• Charming;
• pretty;
• Aesthetic;
• comely;
• ideal;
• worthy;
• Unmatched and so on.

The result

As you can see, picking up the antonyms to the word "beautiful" is slightly more complicated than synonyms, because the latter are larger. However, this happens not only with the word being analyzed. A synonym generally always comes to mind faster than the same antonym.

Beautiful, worthy, or even better an unusual synonym or antonym is able not only to replenish the vocabulary, but also to allow in the future to show their knowledge of "great" and "mighty" in public. Therefore, remember, dear readers, the antonyms to the word "beautiful", study other interesting adjectives, nouns and other parts of speech and show yourself only from the best side.