The English language is a gift that just keeps on giving. It's estimated that a new English word is created every 98 minutes. That's approximately 14.7 new words per day! No wonder why learning a new language is such a long process. However, there's no need to know every single word to master the language.
However, discovering all the new, forgotten, or often overlooked beautiful words in the English language is very much a gratifying experience. Whether you are an aspiring writer, looking to impress your English teacher with your essay, or simply looking for aesthetic words to add to your vocabulary, English has plenty of often underutilized and rare words with beautiful meanings.
While some of the unique words require a rather specific context, such as the word chatoyant, which means the light reflecting in a gemstone, others are very much applicable in everyday scenarios. It's because these pretty words are often synonymous with other, more commonly used terms. Why call it visually pleasing when you can call it picturesque? Why hide your true feelings when you can dissemble them? P.S. don't.
Although many beautiful words with deep meanings are rather specific, it doesn't hurt to know that the English language has many interesting words to offer to add to one's literary glossary. Below you will find some beautiful English words that are euphonious to one's ears. After you are done reading through the list, let us know if there's a beautiful world that you will be adding to your dictionary!
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Halcyon
Meaning: peaceful, calm, idyllic.
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Photogenic
Meaning: one whose beauty can be captured in a photo or video.
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Sprightly
Meaning: energetic and upbeat.
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Deft
Meaning: skilled movements.
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Fugacious
Meaning: fleeting, disappearing after a short time.
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Percussive
Meaning: resembling the sound of a drum being beaten.
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Wafture
Meaning: the act of waving or a wavelike motion.
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Incipient
Meaning: something that is in its early stages.
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Labyrinth
Meaning: any maze or place with "intricate passageways" can be described by this word.
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Propinquity
Meaning: similar to the term proximity, this word is another way to talk about someone who lives near you.
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