good-looking

adjective

good-look·​ing ˈgu̇d-ˈlu̇-kiŋ 

: having a pleasing or attractive appearance

good-looker

ˈgu̇d-ˈlu̇-kər 

noun

Synonyms

• aesthetic
• esthetic
• aesthetical
• esthetical
• attractive
• beauteous
• beautiful
• bonny [chiefly British]
• bonnie
• comely
• cute
• drop-dead
• fair
• fetching
• good
• goodly
• gorgeous
• handsome
• knockout
• likely
• lovely
• lovesome
• pretty
• ravishing
• seemly
• sightly
• stunning
• taking
• well-favored

Examples of good-looking in a Sentence

she's a good-looking woman, regardless of her age

Recent Examples on the Web

Ladd McConkey Is Coming On Strong For The Los Angeles Chargers Don’t look now, but Justin Herbert and Ladd McConkey are starting to develop some extremely good-looking chemistry. —Jesse Reed, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024

In many such films, Naveen (Karan Soni) would be the most desirable of matches for a female protagonist: good-looking, well-spoken and a working doctor. —Guy Lodge, Variety, 2 Nov. 2024

In their frisky exchange en route, River and Flyte develop a real chemistry, both good-looking agents who have strayed from their minders this season — River with his misadventures in France, Flyte with her hiding of information from Taverner. —Scott Tobias, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2024

Their men’s line is no different, with soft yet good-looking basics that are perfect for a paternity leave uniform. —Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1715, in the meaning defined above