beautify
Origin of beautify
1Other words for beautify
Other words from beautify
- beau·ti·fi·ca·tion [byoo-tuh-fi-key-shuhn], /ˌbyu tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/, noun
- beau·ti·fi·er, noun
- un·beau·ti·fied, adjective
Words that may be confused with beautify
- beatify, beautify
Words Nearby beautify
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How to use beautify in a sentence
When they hear of trouble on the Mountain the selectmen look the other way, and pass an appropriation to beautify the town pump.
Summer | Edith WhartonThen a sweet little pink flower said, “Do not grieve mother, I will go up upon your robe and beautify it.”
Prairie Smoke (Second Edition, Revised) | Melvin Randolph GilmoreAre not flowers and shrubs which beautify the lawn as desirable as beans and turnips and cabbages?
Beacon Lights of History, Volume VI | John LordThe letter to Bliss and the proofs were full of suggested changes that would refine and beautify the text.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete | Albert Bigelow PaineNotwithstanding all hindrances, it is an easier matter to beautify the outside than to reform that which is within.
Edward Hoare, M.A. | Edward Hoare
British Dictionary definitions for beautify
/ (ˈbjuːtɪˌfaɪ) /
to make or become beautiful
Derived forms of beautify
- beautification (ˌbjuːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən), noun
- beautifier, noun
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