Comeliness

Pronunciation: /ˈkʌmliˌnəs/

Definitions of comeliness

noun the quality of being attractive or pleasing in appearance

Example Sentences

A1 The princess was known for her comeliness and grace.

A2 The comeliness of the landscape took my breath away.

B1 Her comeliness was admired by all who saw her.

B2 The comeliness of the artwork was truly captivating.

C1 The comeliness of her features was striking, making her stand out in a crowd.

C2 His comeliness was matched only by his intelligence and charm.

Examples of comeliness in a Sentence

formal Her comeliness was the talk of the town, admired by all who laid eyes on her.

informal She has a natural comeliness that makes heads turn wherever she goes.

slang That new outfit really adds to your comeliness, you look amazing!

figurative The comeliness of her character shone through in the way she treated others with kindness and grace.

Grammatical Forms of comeliness

• plural: comelinesses
• comparative: more comely
• superlative: most comely
• present tense: comeliness
• future tense: will be comely
• perfect tense: has been comely
• continuous tense: is being comely
• singular: comeliness
• positive degree: comely
• infinitive: to be comely
• gerund: being comely
• participle: comely

Origin and Evolution of comeliness

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'comeliness' originated from Middle English, derived from the Old English word 'cymlic', meaning lovely or beautiful.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'comeliness' has retained its original meaning of physical attractiveness or beauty, but has also come to be associated with qualities such as grace and elegance.