Handsome | Mean of handsome in English Dictionary
/ˈhænsəm/
- pleasing to look at
- It was a handsome house situated on a large lot.
- The book includes many handsome illustrations.
- having a pleasing appearance that causes romantic or sexual feelings in someone
- a handsome face
- I predict that someone tall, dark, and handsome is going to come into your life.
- large in size or amount
- He inherited a handsome fortune.
- He made a handsome profit on the sale of the house.
- They made handsome [=generous] contributions to charity.
- done or achieved in an impressive way
- The book is a handsome tribute to a great poet.
- (chiefly Brit) She won a handsome victory in the election.