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Definition of "good-looking" []

  • Of a pleasing or attractive appearance; handsome. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "good-looking" in a sentence
  • "Young, good-looking, I mean _really _good-looking, Harvard undergrad and Dartmouth MBA, engaged to the boss's daughter, pulling down somewhere between two and four hundred big ones a year -- it was enough to make you overlook the fact that he was also a world-class jerk."
  • "And believe me, the old Silver Fox was right -- a good-looking man or woman, and I mean _really _good-looking, can get away with things you'd think a twelve-year-old would spot."
  • "First Impression: Nick is described as a good-looking and goofy guy who loves sports, animals, and children."