Handsome

by | Jan 24, 2022 | Uncategorized | 8 comments

Handsome (Adjective)
Syllable division: hand·​some
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈhæn.səm/ US: /ˈhæn.səm/

Audio Pronunciation of the word Handsome

#1 Meaning: A good looking/attractive man
Example:
> She always wanted to date a handsome man.
> Tim is the most handsome boy in class.

#2 Meaning: A large amount of money
Example:
> They made a handsome profit when they sold their business.
> He made a handsome contribution to the charity

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A Handsome young man

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8 Comments

  1. Mariana Staicu
    Mariana Staicu on January 24, 2022 at 4:09 pm

    My son is such a handsome man!

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on January 25, 2022 at 5:03 am

      Well done Mary! Keep on posting your sentences.

  2. Lina Karnatkiene
    Lina Karnatkiene on January 24, 2022 at 7:28 pm

    I did not know that the word handsome means not only an attractive man but also a large sum of money.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on January 25, 2022 at 5:02 am

      I am glad that you are learning something new Lina!

  3. Ligia
    Ligia on January 24, 2022 at 8:19 pm

    My husband is handsome.

  4. Tya
    Tya on January 25, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Dony is not only the most handsome man in my office, but also the smartest employee. Many girls fall in love with him.

  5. Tya
    Tya on January 25, 2022 at 2:39 pm

    In order to achieve the target, we need to accumulate a handsome profit starting from the beginning of this year.