Meaning & use
Beautifying
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Making more beautiful or attractive; improving the appearance of something.
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Volunteers spent the weekend beautifying the park with new flower beds.
The spa offers a range of treatments for beautifying skin and hair.
A note on using this word
The present participle of "beautify," formed from "beauty" plus the verb-forming suffix "-fy."
Words with a similar meaning
prettifyingadorning
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Words with an opposite meaning
disfiguringmarring
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