PULCHRITUDE Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

pulchritude

noun

as in shapeliness

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Recent Examples of pulchritude In this riotous, satirical comedy, where comic, physical exertion rules the day, why does this scene stand alone in its effective pulchritude? —David John Chávez, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024 But the reality remains of one person’s trash being another’s treasure, and while Warhol and Confucius poetically and diplomatically remind us of the beauty to be found in everything, the below are 10 films most impervious to any semblance of pulchritude from this year. —Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 5 Dec. 2023 But the new addition, Dan (David Johnson III), turns out to be a fine specimen of beefy pulchritude, not unlike the gay neighbors Jamie eyes through his bedroom window. —David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 June 2023

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All of this signifies that these schools have established their standing among the most competitive in the nation, both in terms of their desirability and selectivity.

— Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Farnan recommends shopping quartz and granite for the best balance of cost and desirability.

— Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2025