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good-looking
[ good-look-ing ]
/ ˈgʊdˈlʊk ɪŋ /
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adjective
of good or attractive appearance; handsome or beautiful: a good-looking young man; a good-looking hat.
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Origin of good-looking
First recorded in 1770–80
Words nearby good-looking
good Joe, Good-King-Henry, good life, good listener, good-looker, good-looking, good looks, good luck, good luck charm, goodly, goodman
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British Dictionary definitions for good-looking
good-looking
adjective
handsome or pretty
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