GRE vocabulary
pulchritude
great physical beauty
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In a sentence
Pulchritude in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing pulchritude in a sentence.
The poets of the age were obsessed with the queen's legendary pulchritude.
Synonyms
beautycomelinesslovelinessattractiveness
Antonyms
uglinesshomeliness
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Questions about “pulchritude”
Pulchritude (noun) means great physical beauty
Here is pulchritude used in an example sentence: "The poets of the age were obsessed with the queen's legendary pulchritude."
Common synonyms for pulchritude include beauty, comeliness, loveliness, attractiveness.
Antonyms of pulchritude include ugliness, homeliness.
Pulchritude is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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