good looks
Americanplural noun
plural noun
Etymology
Origin of good looks
First recorded in 1790–1800
Example Sentences
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Looksmaxxing is the internet community in which boys and men, convinced that good looks are the most valuable asset a person can have, share tips to try to become as physically attractive as possible.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
One former insider told BBC Sport that anyone who comes from City "knows what good looks like".
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Besides Hollywood good looks, Mr. Schaller had legendary energy and, vitally, patience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Despite his obvious good looks and small-town charm, something suspicious gnawed at me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
"You think you can intimidate me with your swanlike good looks, but I'm not that kind of girl."
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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