handsome
adjectiveHow many syllables in handsome?
There are 2 syllables in the word handsome.Divide handsome into syllables:
hand · some
How to pronounce handsome:
Definition of handsome:
- handsome (adjective):
- having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
- (of a building, garden, etc.) large, well-made, and with an attractive appearance
- pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion.
Synonyms for handsome:
exquisitesleekheroicmagnificentfashionablehotsophisticatedfinebeautifulsplendidShow 15 more
Antonyms for handsome:
horrifyingwhimsicalmangledsullenunwanteddetestableuninspiringbadunenviablefrightfulShow 15 more
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