bellissimo
Very lovely, Italian
Bellissimo is Italian for "most beautiful" or "very beautiful," borrowed into English as an exclamation of admiration or approval: The chef presented the dish and the guest exclaimed, "Bellissimo!".
It carries a theatrical, effusive quality, often used playfully or with exaggerated flair.
Extremely good, inspiring delight
- marvelousExtremely good, inspiring wonder
- gorgeousStrikingly beautiful
- stunningExtremely impressive or beautiful
- magnificentExceptionally beautiful or impressive
splendid · exquisite · divine · superb · sublime · breathtaking · dazzling · spectacular
Italian dual-purpose salutation
- amoreLove, in Italian
- magnificoEminent or noble person
- fantasticoItalian term meaning wonderful
- dolceSoft, melodious instruction
vita · bravo · grazie · romano · espresso · gelato · piazza · palazzo
Operatic solo piece
- sopranoHighest female voice range
- tenorEssential meaning or import
- PucciniItalian operatic composer
- VerdiItalian opera composer
Pavarotti · libretto · diva · virtuoso · stage · costume · recitative · mezzo
Words expressing approval
- admirationDeep respect felt
- acclaimEnthusiastic public approval
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- flatteryExcessive insincere praise
adulation · approval · tribute · applause · kudos · accolade · commendation · ovation
Aesthetic excellence
- eleganceRefined, graceful quality
- graceEffortless beauty of motion
- refinementElegance of manner
- sophisticationCultured elegance and complexity
style · taste · chic · polish · finesse · poise · artistry · masterpiece
wonderful
Extremely good, inspiring delight
- marvelousExtremely good, inspiring wonder
- gorgeousStrikingly beautiful
- stunningExtremely impressive or beautiful
magnificent · splendid · exquisite · divine · superb · sublime · breathtaking · dazzling · spectacular · glorious
ciao
Italian dual-purpose salutation
- amoreLove, in Italian
- magnificoEminent or noble person
- fantasticoItalian term meaning wonderful
dolce · vita · bravo · grazie · romano · espresso · gelato · piazza · palazzo · Renaissance
aria
Operatic solo piece
Verdi · Pavarotti · libretto · diva · virtuoso · stage · costume · recitative · mezzo · baritone
compliment
Words expressing approval
- admirationDeep respect felt
- acclaimEnthusiastic public approval
- appreciationRecognition of worth
flattery · adulation · approval · tribute · applause · kudos · accolade · commendation · ovation · bravo
beauty
Aesthetic excellence
- eleganceRefined, graceful quality
- graceEffortless beauty of motion
- refinementElegance of manner
sophistication · style · taste · chic · polish · finesse · poise · artistry · masterpiece · aesthetic
bellissimohideous
Extremely unpleasant to see
ugly · grotesque · repulsive · ghastly · horrendous
bellissimoplain
Basic and unremarkable
unremarkable · mediocre · ordinary · homely · nondescript
beautiful, rebellion, beautify, embellish, belligerent, belle, embellishment, bellicose, bella